Re: [GIT PULL] KVM: x86 pull requests for 6.6

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Thu Aug 31 2023 - 13:31:39 EST


On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 2:06 AM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Adding a cover letter of sorts this time around to try and make your life a bit
> easier.

Appreciated, but not particularly necessary. :)

If anything, I would prefer to have pull requests during the
development period if any larger features become ready, so that
conflicts become apparent earlier. Not a huge deal, we can sort out
the specifics when we meet at Plumbers.

Paolo

> [GIT PULL] KVM: Non-x86 changes for 6.6
> [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: Misc changes for 6.6
> [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: MMU changes for 6.6
> [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: PMU changes for 6.6
> [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: Selftests changes for 6.6
> [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: SVM changes for 6.6
> [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: VMX changes for 6.6
>
> There is a trivial conflict between "Non-x86" and "MMU", and a less trivial one
> between "Misc" and "SVM". FWIW, I recommend pulling "Misc" after "SVM", I found
> the conflict that's generated by merging "Misc" before "SVM" to be terribly
> confusing. Details in the "Non-x86" and "Misc" requests respectively.