From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joao Martins Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 00/39] x86/KVM: Xen HVM guest support Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 11:36:54 +0100 Message-ID: <94738323-ebdf-d58e-55b6-313e27c923b0__27711.7327133723$1554719902$gmane$org@oracle.com> References: <20190220201609.28290-1-joao.m.martins@oracle.com> <35051310-c497-8ad5-4434-1b8426a317d2@redhat.com> <8b1f4912-4f92-69ae-ae01-d899d5640572@oracle.com> <3ee91f33-2973-c2db-386f-afbf138081b4@redhat.com> <59676804-786d-3df8-7752-8e45dec6d65b@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from all-amaz-eas1.inumbo.com ([34.197.232.57] helo=us1-amaz-eas2.inumbo.com) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hDReX-0006RM-1H for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 10:37:25 +0000 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Juergen Gross Cc: Stefano Stabellini , xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, =?UTF-8?B?UmFkaW0gS3LEjW3DocWZ?= , x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ankur Arora , Ingo Molnar , Borislav Petkov , "H. 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