Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 07 Sep 2011 07:06:20 +0300 | From | Avi Kivity <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fix for 3.1-rc5 |
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On 09/07/2011 02:20 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 2:42 AM, Avi Kivity<avi@redhat.com> wrote: > > Linus, please pull from > > > > git://github.com/avikivity/kvm.git kvm-updates/3.1 > > > > to receive a fix for a build failure due to a missing instruction size > > suffix in inline assembly. > > Again, please give me a warm and fuzzy feeling that this is really > Avi, and the right thing to do, rather than just a "please pull from > this random tree".
Yup, it's the genuine thing here, and the s/mul/mulq/ is not an incredibly clever backdoor.
> It's not that I don't think you are you, but I want people to actually > *think* about what they are doing and sending me. When you give me a > kernel.org address, I know you have access to kernel.org, and that > makes me believe you are you. When you give me a github address, that > doesn't really mean anything. > >
Well, these days access to kernel.org proves a lot less than it used to, unfortunately.
-- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.
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