Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for HV KVM on PPC for 3.14

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On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 10:50:29AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 13/03/2014 10:01, Paul Mackerras ha scritto:
> >These two patches fix two things in hypervisor-mode KVM for the IBM
> >POWER server processors.  The first patch removes a hunk of extraneous
> >code that got in as a result of a mistake I made in cleaning up after
> >rebasing a patch.  The second fixes a bug that causes host memory
> >corruption.  Both patches fix things that cause host crashes, so I'd
> >like them in 3.14 if possible.  The two patches only touch one file,
> >arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S, so they can't possibly cause
> >any problems for other architectures or other PPC platforms.
> >
> >The patches are against the master branch of the kvm tree but should
> >apply equally on Linus' current master branch.
> >
> >Scott, please ack.
> 
> I had to do some conflict resolution when applying Alex's 3.14 pull
> request, I'm glad it wasn't me who introduced the bug! :)  Phew.
> 
> This means that kvm/next is also broken right now for PPC.  I can
> merge the patches into kvm/next too (in addition to sending them to
> Linus for 3.14).  Would that help in any way?

Yes, that would be great, thanks.

Paul.
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