Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 00/16] ppc-for-2.6 queue 20160316

[Peter Maydell]

On 16 March 2016 at 05:06, David Gibson <address@hidden> wrote:
> The following changes since commit a6cdb77f816961f929d7934643febd2852230135:
>
>   Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/thibault/tags/samuel-thibault' into 
> staging (2016-03-15 17:09:52 +0000)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>   git://github.com/dgibson/qemu.git tags/ppc-for-2.6-20160316
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 3356128cd13d7ec7689b7cddd3efbfbc5339a262:
>
>   vfio: Eliminate vfio_container_ioctl() (2016-03-16 09:55:11 +1100)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> ppc patch queue for 2016-03-16
>
> Accumulated patches for target-ppc, pseries machine type and related
> devices.  As we are now in soft freeze, these are mostly fixes.
>    * Fix KVM migration for several SPRs that qemu didn't handle
>    * Clean up handling of SDR1, which allows a fix to the gdbstub
>    * Fix a race in spapr_rng
>    * Fix a bug with multifunction hotplug
>
> The exception is the 7 patches to allow EEH on spapr-pci-host-bridge
> devices (rather than the special and poorly designed
> spapr-vfio-pci-host-bridge device).  I believe these are low risk of
> breaking non-EEH cases, and EEH cases were little used in practice
> previously (since libvirt did not support the special device amongst
> other things).  It did have a draft posted before the soft freeze,
> removes a very ugly VFIO interface, and removes device we'd like to
> deprecate sooner rather than later.  So, I'm hoping we can squeeze
> these in during the soft freeze.
>
> This includes two patches to the VFIO code, which Alex Williamson has
> indicated he's ok with coming through my tree.

Applied, thanks.

-- PMM