Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751319Ab0LMJqF (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2010 04:46:05 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:45725 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750820Ab0LMJqD (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2010 04:46:03 -0500 Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:45:59 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Avi Kivity Cc: Andi Kleen , mst@redhat.com, gregkh@suse.de, ak@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] [104/223] KVM: Write protect memory after slot swap Message-ID: <20101213094559.GD999@basil.fritz.box> References: <201012131244.547034648@firstfloor.org> <20101212234644.B05DAB27BF@basil.firstfloor.org> <4D05DC98.40105@redhat.com> <044a861a2279c7e3e328c73e6694fbf3.squirrel@www.firstfloor.org> <4D05E096.6060307@redhat.com> <74ff92a8c4cf72e42e7559de72e77b52.squirrel@www.firstfloor.org> <4D05E2A5.8070204@redhat.com> <20101213091254.GA999@basil.fritz.box> <4D05E483.1000106@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D05E483.1000106@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 846 Lines: 23 > >Do you want to do the autotest explicitely for .35 too and no automatic > >backports and do the same procedure as for newer kernels? > > > >I can do that, but you would need to do it for a long time. > > Yes. In fact it gets more important as time goes by, since as time > goes by patches are more likely to cause regressions due to changes > in the code base. Ok. But this requires that you do this regularly for .35 too. If you do that that's great. I will not automatically backport KVM patches anymore, but wait/ping you instead. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/