[vfio-users] Arch linux-vfio 4.3 testing

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Wed Nov 4 22:13:35 UTC 2015


Cool. Would you consider posting just the patch inline?

On 4 Nov 2015, at 14:10, Dan Ziemba wrote:

> I have been maintaining the linux-vfio and linux-vfio-lts packages in
> the Arch Linux AUR.  While preparing the linux-vfio 4.3 package, I
> found that the vga arbitration patch for the Intel i915 driver no
> longer applies cleanly.  I made a fairly simple change that got it to
> compile, but this did involve changing things in a struct, which I
> believe has the potential to cause problems with close to the hardware
> code like the kernel.
>
> It boots for me, but my current system does not use Intel graphics so I
> have no way to verify that it still works correctly.  I normally don't
> release this package until arch releases their update to the main
> kernel, but I'm going to post it here early this time so maybe some of
> you can try it out.  Let me know if I broke it.
>
> Attached: linux-vfio-4.3-1.src.tar.gz
> md5: c9f8138b25930c8c60ec22e56315ad66
>
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