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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-headers: update to 3.18-rc5
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-headers: update to 3.18-rc5 |
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Tue, 18 Nov 2014 06:19:26 +0100 |
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On 17/11/2014 19:32, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 17 November 2014 18:28, Ard Biesheuvel <address@hidden> wrote:
>> This updates the Linux header to version 3.18-rc5, adding support for
>> (among other things) read-only memslots on ARM and arm64.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <address@hidden>
>
> So, to be clear, the idea is that this should go into 2.2 because
> it (effectively) fixes a bug where running from emulated flash
> devices under KVM/ARM doesn't work?
>
> A KVM header update seems pretty safe to me; cc'ing Paolo
> as KVM maintainer to ack/nak it.
Sure, this is a good time (kernel-wise) to update headers. And if it
fixes a bug, it's acceptable for hard freeze.
Paolo