[PATCH 00/10] KVM: selftests: Convert to kernel-style types

[David Matlack]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 1:06 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2025, David Matlack wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc at google.com> wrote:
> > > My slowness is largely because I'm not sure how to land/approach this.  I'm 100%
> > > in favor of the renames, it's the timing and coordination I'm unsure of.
> > >
> > > In hindsight, it probably would have best to squeeze it into 6.18, so at least
> > > the most recent LTS wouldn't generate conflicts all over the place.  The next
> > > best option would probably be to spin a new version, bribe Paolo to apply it at
> > > the end of the next merge window, and tag the whole thing for stable@ (maybe
> > > limited to 6.18+?) to minimize downstream pain.
> >
> > With LPC coming up I won't have cycles to post a new version before
> > the 6.19 merge window closes.
> >
> > I'm tempted to say let's just wait for the next LTS release and merge
> > it in then. This is low priorit, so I'm fine with waiting.
>
> I ran this by Paolo in last week's PUCK, and he's in favor of the renames (or at
> least, is a-ok with us doing it).  If you can prep a new version in the next week
> or so, we can get it applied for 7.1 shortly after the merge window closes.

Will do. I'll try to have it out by next week. Thanks!