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Re: [PATCH 0/7] KVM/X86/PPC: Clear up kvm mmu memory barriers and update related comments

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On 13/03/2016 04:10, Lan Tianyu wrote:
> This series is to clear up kvm mmu memory barriers.
> 1) Remove redundant barrier (PATCH 1)
> 2) Replace origin barrier functions with preferrable ones (PATCH 2, 3, 5)
> 3) Fix unpaired barriers (PATCH 4)
> 4) Update or add barrier related comments (PATCH 6, 7)

Thanks, this looks pretty good!  I will apply it for 4.6 if I have to
send two pull requests during this merge window; otherwise, it will have
to wait for the next merge window.

Paolo

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[PATCH 0/7] KVM/X86/PPC: Clear up kvm mmu memory barriers and update related comments Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> - 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100
  [PATCH 4/7] KVM/x86: Call smp_wmb() before increasing tlbs_dirty Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> - 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100
  [PATCH 7/7] KVM/PPC:  update the comment of memory barrier in the kvmppc_prepare_to_enter() Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> - 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100
  [PATCH 5/7] KVM: Replace smp_mb() with smp_load_acquire() in the kvm_flush_remote_tlbs() Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> - 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100
  [PATCH 6/7] KVM/x86: update the comment of memory barrier in the vcpu_enter_guest() Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> - 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/7] KVM/X86/PPC: Clear up kvm mmu memory barriers and  update related comments Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-03-14 14:10 +0100

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