Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-headers: update to 3.18-rc5

[Peter Maydell]

On 18 November 2014 05:19, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> On 17/11/2014 19:32, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> On 17 November 2014 18:28, Ard Biesheuvel <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> This updates the Linux header to version 3.18-rc5, adding support for
>>> (among other things) read-only memslots on ARM and arm64.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <address@hidden>
>>
>> So, to be clear, the idea is that this should go into 2.2 because
>> it (effectively) fixes a bug where running from emulated flash
>> devices under KVM/ARM doesn't work?
>>
>> A KVM header update seems pretty safe to me; cc'ing Paolo
>> as KVM maintainer to ack/nak it.
>
> Sure, this is a good time (kernel-wise) to update headers.  And if it
> fixes a bug, it's acceptable for hard freeze.

OK; applied to master.

thanks
-- PMM