Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Alexander Graf 


On 09.10.17 16:56, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 09.10.2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
 Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
 so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.

 Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
 ---
  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

 diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
 index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
 --- a/MAINTAINERS
 +++ b/MAINTAINERS
 @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:   arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
  F:arch/mips/kvm/
  
  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
 +M:Paul Mackerras 
  M:Alexander Graf 
  L:kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
  W:http://www.linux-kvm.org/

>>>
>>> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?
>>
>> Orphaned? :)
>>
>> It's a dead architecture anyways
> Do you know whether anybody is still using it? ... if not, maybe it's
> time to remove the code from the kernel?

The systems are still actively sold, so it's way too early to remove it.


Alex

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Alexander Graf 


On 09.10.17 16:56, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 09.10.2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
 Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
 so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.

 Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
 ---
  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

 diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
 index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
 --- a/MAINTAINERS
 +++ b/MAINTAINERS
 @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:   arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
  F:arch/mips/kvm/
  
  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
 +M:Paul Mackerras 
  M:Alexander Graf 
  L:kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
  W:http://www.linux-kvm.org/

>>>
>>> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?
>>
>> Orphaned? :)
>>
>> It's a dead architecture anyways
> Do you know whether anybody is still using it? ... if not, maybe it's
> time to remove the code from the kernel?

The systems are still actively sold, so it's way too early to remove it.


Alex

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Thomas Huth 
On 09.10.2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
>>> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
>>> ---
>>>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>>> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>>> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>>>  F: arch/mips/kvm/
>>>  
>>>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>>> +M: Paul Mackerras 
>>>  M: Alexander Graf 
>>>  L: kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>>>  W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>>
>>
>> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?
> 
> Orphaned? :)
> 
> It's a dead architecture anyways
Do you know whether anybody is still using it? ... if not, maybe it's
time to remove the code from the kernel?

 Thomas

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Thomas Huth 
On 09.10.2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
>>> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
>>> ---
>>>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>>> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>>> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>>>  F: arch/mips/kvm/
>>>  
>>>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>>> +M: Paul Mackerras 
>>>  M: Alexander Graf 
>>>  L: kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>>>  W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>>
>>
>> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?
> 
> Orphaned? :)
> 
> It's a dead architecture anyways
Do you know whether anybody is still using it? ... if not, maybe it's
time to remove the code from the kernel?

 Thomas

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini 
On 09/10/2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>>> +M: Paul Mackerras 
>>>  M: Alexander Graf 
>>>  L: kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>>>  W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>>
>> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?
>
> Orphaned? :)  It's a dead architecture anyways,

Yeah, that was my understanding but I wasn't 100% sure.

Paolo

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini 
On 09/10/2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>>> +M: Paul Mackerras 
>>>  M: Alexander Graf 
>>>  L: kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>>>  W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>>
>> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?
>
> Orphaned? :)  It's a dead architecture anyways,

Yeah, that was my understanding but I wasn't 100% sure.

Paolo

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Alexander Graf 


On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
>> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
>> ---
>>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F: arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>>  F:  arch/mips/kvm/
>>  
>>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>> +M:  Paul Mackerras 
>>  M:  Alexander Graf 
>>  L:  kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>>  W:  http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>
> 
> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?

Orphaned? :)

It's a dead architecture anyways, I don't expect too much to flow in
there. I'm sure Paul handles the occasional patch that affects the code
just fine.


Alex

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Alexander Graf 


On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
>> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
>> ---
>>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F: arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>>  F:  arch/mips/kvm/
>>  
>>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>> +M:  Paul Mackerras 
>>  M:  Alexander Graf 
>>  L:  kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>>  W:  http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>
> 
> Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?

Orphaned? :)

It's a dead architecture anyways, I don't expect too much to flow in
there. I'm sure Paul handles the occasional patch that affects the code
just fine.


Alex

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini 
On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:  arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>  F:   arch/mips/kvm/
>  
>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
> +M:   Paul Mackerras 
>  M:   Alexander Graf 
>  L:   kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>  W:   http://www.linux-kvm.org/
> 

Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?

Paolo

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini 
On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:  arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>  F:   arch/mips/kvm/
>  
>  KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
> +M:   Paul Mackerras 
>  M:   Alexander Graf 
>  L:   kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
>  W:   http://www.linux-kvm.org/
> 

Queued, replacing Alex too.  What's the state of BookE?

Paolo

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Alexander Graf 


On 09.10.17 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 

Feel free to replace me too.

Reviewed-by: Alexander Graf 


Alex

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Alexander Graf 


On 09.10.17 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 

Feel free to replace me too.

Reviewed-by: Alexander Graf 


Alex

[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Thomas Huth 
Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
---
 MAINTAINERS | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
 F: arch/mips/kvm/
 
 KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
+M: Paul Mackerras 
 M: Alexander Graf 
 L: kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
 W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
-- 
1.8.3.1

[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

2017-10-09 Thread Thomas Huth 
Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth 
---
 MAINTAINERS | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F:arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
 F: arch/mips/kvm/
 
 KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
+M: Paul Mackerras 
 M: Alexander Graf 
 L: kvm-...@vger.kernel.org
 W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
-- 
1.8.3.1