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From: "Roedel, Joerg" <Joerg.Roedel@amd.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Cc: Andreas Hartmann <andihartmann@01019freenet.de>,
	<kvm@vger.kernel.org>, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	linux-pci <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vfio: missing patch in linux 3.6
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 18:14:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121004161421.GV4009@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1349364399.2759.42.camel@ul30vt.home>

On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 09:26:39AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 17:13 +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote:
> > Hello Alex,
> > 
> > I just tested vfio as part of linux 3.6 and detected, that it doesn't
> > work because of the following missing patch:
> > 
> > http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?group=gmane.linux.kernel.pci&article=16422
> > 
> > Could you please get it applied for the next stable release?
> 
> Hi Andreas,
> 
> This patch needs to go through Bjorn's PCI tree, but as noted in the
> comments I have some outstanding questions that need to be answered,
> probably by Joerg.  Thanks,

What are the open questions? I have confirmation from the hardware
people that the south bridges are peer-2-peer safe. Other questions?


	Joerg

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-04 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-04 15:13 vfio: missing patch in linux 3.6 Andreas Hartmann
2012-10-04 15:26 ` Alex Williamson
2012-10-04 15:57   ` Andreas Hartmann
2012-10-04 16:14   ` Roedel, Joerg [this message]
2012-10-04 16:28     ` Alex Williamson
2012-10-05 13:08       ` Roedel, Joerg
2012-10-14 15:07         ` Andreas Hartmann

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