[PATCH 00/44] KVM: Rework kvm_init() and hardware enabling

Paolo Bonzini pbonzini at redhat.com
Thu Nov 3 08:27:47 PDT 2022


On 11/3/22 13:08, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>> There are bug fixes throughout this series.  They are more scattered than
>> I would usually prefer, but getting the sequencing correct was a gigantic
>> pain for many of the x86 fixes due to needing to fix common code in order
>> for the x86 fix to have any meaning.  And while the bugs are often fatal,
>> they aren't all that interesting for most users as they either require a
>> malicious admin or broken hardware, i.e. aren't likely to be encountered
>> by the vast majority of KVM users.  So unless someone _really_ wants a
>> particular fix isolated for backporting, I'm not planning on shuffling
>> patches.
>>
>> Tested on x86.  Lightly tested on arm64.  Compile tested only on all 
>> other architectures.
> 
> Some sniff tests seem to work ok on s390.

Thanks.  There are just a couple nits, and MIPS/PPC/RISC-V have very 
small changes.  Feel free to send me a pull request once Marc acks.

Paolo




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