[PATCH 0/6] Create common VMWare host port communication macros v3

From	"Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	[PATCH 0/6] Create common VMWare host port communication macros v3
Date	2016-01-19 22:50 +0100
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The first patch in this series creates three macros for communicating
with the host from a Linux guest.

Most of the subsequent patches convert the existing assembly code
to using these new macros.

Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com> (entire series)
Reviewed-by: Alok N Kataria <akataria@vmware.com> (all except 4/6)
Acked-by: Xavier Deguillard <xdeguillard@vmware.com> (6/6)

Signed-off-by: Sinclair Yeh <syeh@vmware.com>

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v2
Updated the patchset with comments from reviews

v3
vmw_balloon.c's usage of the macro has changed since this series
was originally created in December 2015.  The updated macros
also addressed some of the variable initialization requirement
comments from earlier reviews.

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[PATCH 0/6] Create common VMWare host port communication macros v3 "Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com> - 2016-01-19 22:50 +0100
  [PATCH 4/6] Input: Remove vmmouse port reservation "Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com> - 2016-01-19 22:50 +0100
  [PATCH 1/6] x86: Add VMWare Host Communication Macros "Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com> - 2016-01-19 22:50 +0100
  [PATCH 5/6] x86: Remove address from the vmware.c header "Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com> - 2016-01-19 22:50 +0100
  [PATCH 3/6] Input: Update vmmouse.c to use the common VMW_PORT macros "Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com> - 2016-01-19 22:50 +0100
  [PATCH 6/6] VMware balloon: Update vmw_balloon.c to use the VMW_PORT macro "Sinclair Yeh" <syeh@vmware.com> - 2016-01-19 22:50 +0100

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