Re: [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2013-01-08 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 03:52:33PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: > * * * > This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from > VMware to address Greg's and all other's code review comments. Nice work, thanks for the changes you've made over time, and for your persistence. I

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2013-01-08 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware to address Greg's and all other's code review comments. Summary of changes: - Rebase our linux kernel tree from v3.5 to v3.7. - Fix all checkpatch warnings and errors. Fix some checkpatch with

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2013-01-08 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware to address Greg's and all other's code review comments. Summary of changes: - Rebase our linux kernel tree from v3.5 to v3.7. - Fix all checkpatch warnings and errors. Fix some checkpatch with

Re: [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2013-01-08 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 03:52:33PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: * * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware to address Greg's and all other's code review comments. Nice work, thanks for the changes you've made over time, and for your persistence. I

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 07:27:07PM -0500, Woody Suwalski wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > >On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:52:31PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> > >>Mind resending it, please? > >Now resent. > I see both versions of Greg's message - one from 15 Nov, one > today's. On my Gmail account... >

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Woody Suwalski
Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:52:31PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:44:26 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:52:31PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:44:26 PM Greg KH wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread George Zhang
Greg > > And why isn't George responding to my comments when I ask questions? > I think Andy or Dmitry replied faster... We will improve our process from your comments, Thanks a lot, George -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:44:26 PM Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > > On Monday, November 26, 2012

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: > > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: > > > > * * * > > > > This series of VMCI linux

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: > > > * * * > > > This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from > > > VMware. > >

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: > > * * * > > This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from > > VMware. > > > > Summary of changes: > > - Sparse clean. > > - Checkpatch clean

Re: [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: > > * * * > This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from > VMware. > > Summary of changes: > > - Sparse clean. > - Checkpatch clean with one exception, a "complex macro" in > which we

Re: [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: * * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Sparse clean. - Checkpatch clean with one exception, a complex macro in which we can't add

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: * * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Sparse clean. - Checkpatch clean with one

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: * * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800, George Zhang wrote: * * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg KH wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:31:04PM -0800,

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:44:26 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 02:37:54 PM Greg

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread George Zhang
Greg And why isn't George responding to my comments when I ask questions? I think Andy or Dmitry replied faster... We will improve our process from your comments, Thanks a lot, George -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:52:31PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:44:26 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM -0800,

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Woody Suwalski
Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:52:31PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:44:26 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:36:52PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Monday, November 26, 2012 03:23:57 PM Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:01:04PM

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-26 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 07:27:07PM -0500, Woody Suwalski wrote: Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 03:52:31PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: Mind resending it, please? Now resent. I see both versions of Greg's message - one from 15 Nov, one today's. On my Gmail account... So Greg did

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-21 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Sparse clean. - Checkpatch clean with one exception, a "complex macro" in which we can't add parentheses. - Remove all runtime assertions. - Fix

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-21 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Sparse clean. - Checkpatch clean with one exception, a complex macro in which we can't add parentheses. - Remove all runtime assertions. - Fix

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-07 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Fix some new sparse issues. - Remove some unneeded casts for VMCI. - add more __user annotations for VMCI. - Remove kernel version-specific bits from

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-07 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Fix some new sparse issues. - Remove some unneeded casts for VMCI. - add more __user annotations for VMCI. - Remove kernel version-specific bits from

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-01 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Use RCU for context lookup. - Remove redundant init()/empty functions. - Remove unnecessary ASSERTs. - Remove delayed event callbacks. - Cleanup

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-11-01 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. Summary of changes: - Use RCU for context lookup. - Remove redundant init()/empty functions. - Remove unnecessary ASSERTs. - Remove delayed event callbacks. - Cleanup

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:43:54PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:27:23AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > > > I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having > > > > > network > > > > >

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:27:23AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > > I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having network > > > > drivers in Dave's realm and pvscsi in James's is best option, so the new > > > >

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having network > > > drivers in Dave's realm and pvscsi in James's is best option, so the new > > > directory would contain vmci and the balloon driver (vsock will go

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 08:48:01AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 09:07:44PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:19:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: > > > >

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 09:07:44PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:19:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: > > > drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 > > > drivers/misc/Makefile

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 09:07:44PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: Hi Greg, On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:19:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 drivers/misc/Makefile

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 08:48:01AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 09:07:44PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: Hi Greg, On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:19:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: drivers/misc/Kconfig

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having network drivers in Dave's realm and pvscsi in James's is best option, so the new directory would contain vmci and the balloon driver (vsock will go into

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:27:23AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having network drivers in Dave's realm and pvscsi in James's is best option, so the new directory would

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-30 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:43:54PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:27:23AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having network drivers in Dave's

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-29 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Greg, On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:19:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: > > drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 > > drivers/misc/Makefile |2 > > drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Kconfig | 16 > >

Re: [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-29 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: > drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 > drivers/misc/Makefile |2 > drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Kconfig | 16 > drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Makefile| 43 Meta comment here, why

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-29 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. -split guest, host and core driver code into different files -use EXPORT_SYMBOLS_GPL -remove vmci_device_get and vmci_device_release APIs -simplify the event deliver mechanism -driver ioctl

[PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-29 Thread George Zhang
* * * This series of VMCI linux upstreaming patches include latest udpate from VMware. -split guest, host and core driver code into different files -use EXPORT_SYMBOLS_GPL -remove vmci_device_get and vmci_device_release APIs -simplify the event deliver mechanism -driver ioctl

Re: [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-29 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 drivers/misc/Makefile |2 drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Kconfig | 16 drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Makefile| 43 Meta comment here, why

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 00/12] VMCI for Linux upstreaming

2012-10-29 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Greg, On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 07:19:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:03:28PM -0700, George Zhang wrote: drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 drivers/misc/Makefile |2 drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Kconfig | 16