Re: [PATCH] x86: detect running on a HyperV system

[Greg KH]

On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 12:13:17PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 05/06/2010 12:08 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> > 
> > x86-maintainers, we need this patch in the tree to get a -staging driver
> > to work properly.  If you don't object, can I take it through the
> > staging tree?  Or do you want to take it in -tip?
> > 
> 
> I'd prefer to take it in -tip, partly because I would like to rework a
> few things -- including preexisting braindamage like c->x86_hyper_vendor
> (since when was hypervisor vendor a per-cpu property!?)

Heh, good point, but where should it live?

And I have no objection to taking it in -tip, thanks for doing so.

> I'll try to get to it today, if not feel free to bug me.

Will do :)

thanks again,

greg k-h
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