ACK / APPLIED[artful]: [Zesty][PATCH v2 00/11] Cherry pick - KVM fix for Power9 - HWE

Seth Forshee seth.forshee at canonical.com
Mon Jul 24 18:33:04 UTC 2017


On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 12:50:33PM -0300, Jose Ricardo Ziviani wrote:
> buglink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kernel-package/+bug/1686019
> 
> V2:
>  - Cherry-picked with -x -s + added Buglink
>  - Rebased on top of zesty/master-next and updated the bug to affect linux-hwe
>  - Removed those MIPS/S390 patches from V1 and resolved the conflict of 4898d3f to avoid custom commit
>  - Re-compiled in both x86 and Power9 LE, re-tested in Power9 LE
> 
> This patchset includes the fix
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/acde257
> KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Add radix checks in real-mode hypercall handlers
> 
> which is necessary to have KVM working on Ubuntu 16.04.3 for Power9. It also includes its dependencies.
> 
> Unfortunately it wasn't possible to perform a clean cherry-pick, a small conflict resolution was required in order to apply one of them.

Acked-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee at canonical.com>

Also applied to artful/master-next, dropping two patches which came from
4.11 and adjusting context for "KVM: PPC: Reserve KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE_VFIO
capability number." Thanks!





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