Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] Documentation: hyperv: Remove support for guests on Hyper-V 2012/2012R2

[Wei Liu]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2026 at 11:10:08AM +0530, Naman Jain wrote:
> 
> 
> On 10/9/2026 11:10 PM, Michael Kelley wrote:
> > Support for running Linux guests on Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 Hyper-V
> > hosts and Windows 8/8.1 hosts has been removed, which includes removing
> > support for operating Hyper-V synthetic timers in other than Direct Mode.
> > Update the documentation to reflect these removals.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Kelley <mhklinux@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes since v1:
> > * Updated the netvsc.rst network driver documentation [Naman Jain]
> > * My "below the line" comment in v1 wrong. It said that removal of WS2012
> >    support was going into 7.4. But it is actually already in 7.3. So
> >    ideally these doc changes would go into 7.3 as well.
> > 
> >   .../device_drivers/ethernet/microsoft/netvsc.rst   | 14 +++++++-------
> >   Documentation/virt/hyperv/clocks.rst               |  8 ++------
> >   Documentation/virt/hyperv/overview.rst             |  6 +++---
> >   3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> > 
> 
> Reviewed-by: Naman Jain <namjain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

Wei