Re: [GIT PULL] KVM updates for the 3.4 merge window

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Mon Apr 02 2012 - 05:46:45 EST


On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 12:06 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> > The current process is such that it takes absolutely forever for our
> > patches to get in, which is a major PITA for something in such state of
> > active development.
>
> If the patches were posted two weeks earlier, they would have gone in.

I believe on our side they were, but Alex took a while to make up his
tree ... oh well..

> > Why don't we have Alex tree go straight to -next like I do with Kumar
> > for example ? That way I don't need to have his branch sit in my tree
> > for weeks before I push it out to Linus.
>
> There isn't a lot of common kvm code, but what there is needs to be
> synchronized.

At least we should be able to get the important bug fixes in now, I see
that you agree in your reply to Paulus so that's good :-)

Cheers,
Ben.


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