From: "Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] xen: branch for v5.9-rc4
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2020 06:27:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <65f878b3-2a46-4781-29b8-9472da500bb2@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wiTZ3V-Jn5xmHTKafZ-vRw-E0n8EMz+PyHKz4CMRwmYxw@mail.gmail.com>
On 06.09.20 19:01, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 9:44 PM Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> wrote:
>>
>> It contains a small series for fixing a problem with Xen PVH guests
>> when running as backends (e.g. as dom0). Mapping other guests' memory
>> now is working via ZONE_DEVICE, thus not requiring to abuse the memory
>> hotplug functionality for that purpose.
>
> Tssk. This really isn't a bug-fix, it's clearly new development.
>
> I'm going to let it slide since it seems so contained, but don't do this.
Thanks for taking it.
I agree I should have spelled out the nature of the patch more clearly
and add more reasoning why you might consider taking it.
Juergen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-07 4:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-06 4:44 [GIT PULL] xen: branch for v5.9-rc4 Juergen Gross
2020-09-06 17:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-09-07 4:27 ` Jürgen Groß [this message]
2020-09-06 19:14 ` pr-tracker-bot
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