Re: [PATCH V6 0/6] Fast mmio eventfd fixes

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Wed Sep 16 2015 - 05:03:27 EST




On 15/09/2015 21:26, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Applied to kvm/queue and will send patches 1-4 for 4.3-rc. Thanks!
>
> I'd prefer at least 6 to be there as well:
> without 6 userspace can't safely use the code, and without 5,
> it can't trace it.

The idea is to just make old userspace work without crashing. New
features do not belong in stable releases.

Paolo
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