Re: [PATCH RFC V11 15/18] kvm : Paravirtual ticketlocks support forlinux guests running on KVM hypervisor

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Aug 05 2013 - 09:52:34 EST



* Gleb Natapov <gleb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 11:46:03AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > I guess you'd want to carry this in the KVM tree or so - maybe in a
> > separate branch because it changes Xen as well?
>
> It changes KVM host and guest side, XEN and common x86 spinlock code. I
> think it would be best to merge common x86 spinlock bits and guest side
> KVM/XEN bits through tip tree and host KVM part will go through KVM
> tree. If this is OK with you, Ingo, and XEN folks Raghavendra can send
> two separate patch series one for the tip and one for KVM host side.

Sure, that's fine - if the initial series works fine in isolation as well
(i.e. won't break anything).

Thanks,

Ingo
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