Re: [GIT PULL] KVM: Generic changes for 7.0

[Paolo Bonzini]

On Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 8:33 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Attempt #2 at the flex-array fix and the slots_lock documentation.
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> The following changes since commit 9ace4753a5202b02191d54e9fdf7f9e3d02b85eb:
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>   Linux 6.19-rc4 (2026-01-04 14:41:55 -0800)
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> are available in the Git repository at:
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>   https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux.git tags/kvm-x86-generic-7.0-rc3
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> for you to fetch changes up to f8211e95dfda702ba81ea2e3e7a8c6c967f385fa:
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>   Documentation: KVM: Formalizing taking vcpu->mutex *outside* of kvm->slots_lock (2026-03-02 09:52:09 -0800)
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> KVM generic changes for 7.0
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>  - Remove a subtle pseudo-overlay of kvm_stats_desc, which, aside from being
>    unnecessary and confusing, triggered compiler warnings due to
>    -Wflex-array-member-not-at-end.
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>  - Document that vcpu->mutex is take outside of kvm->slots_lock and
>    kvm->slots_arch_lock, which is intentional and desirable despite being
>    rather unintuitive.

Pulled, thanks.

Paolo