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[34.105.13.176]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 41be03b00d2f7-cbe707cab37sm740464a12.7.2026.08.04.23.04.56 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:04:57 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 23:04:53 -0700 From: Vipin Sharma To: alex@shazbot.org, rppt@kernel.org, pasha.tatashin@soleen.com, pratyush@kernel.org Cc: ajayachandra@nvidia.com, amastro@fb.com, ankita@nvidia.com, apopple@nvidia.com, bhelgaas@google.com, chrisl@kernel.org, christian.koenig@amd.com, corbet@lwn.net, dmatlack@google.com, graf@amazon.com, jacob.pan@linux.microsoft.com, jgg@nvidia.com, jgg@ziepe.ca, jrhilke@google.com, julianr@linux.ibm.com, kees@kernel.org, kevin.tian@intel.com, leon@kernel.org, leonro@nvidia.com, lukas@wunner.de, mattev@meta.com, michal.winiarski@intel.com, parav@nvidia.com, praan@google.com, rananta@google.com, rientjes@google.com, rodrigo.vivi@intel.com, saeedm@nvidia.com, schnelle@linux.ibm.com, skhan@linuxfoundation.org, skhawaja@google.com, vivek.kasireddy@intel.com, witu@nvidia.com, yanjun.zhu@linux.dev, yi.l.liu@intel.com, kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/20] vfio/pci: Base Live Update support for VFIO Message-ID: <20260805060336.GB806762.vipinsh@google.com> References: <20260714151505.3466855-1-vipinsh@google.com> <20260723215749.GC260824.vipinsh@google.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260723215749.GC260824.vipinsh@google.com> On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 03:58:45PM -0700, Vipin Sharma wrote: > On Tue, Jul 14, 2026 at 08:14:45AM -0700, Vipin Sharma wrote: > > Hello, > > > > This series can be found on Github: > > > > https://github.com/shvipin/linux vfio/liveupdate/v5 > > > > This series provides the base support to enable Live Update feature for > > VFIO PCI devices using the Live Update Orchestrator (LUO) and Kexec > > Handover (KHO). > > > > Hi Alex, Pasha, Mike, and Pratyush, > > I'd like to discuss which maintainer tree should take the VFIO Live > Update series. > > For context on related efforts: > > - PCI Live Update is targeting the Live Update tree (maintained by > Pasha, Mike, and Pratyush, with David Matlack maintaining the > PCI-specific code). > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20260710212616.1351130-2-dmatlack@google.com/ > > - IOMMU Live Update is planned to go through the IOMMU tree. > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/20260614233728.2212104-3-skhawaja@google.com/ > > Given these different approaches, what is your preference for routing > the VFIO Live Update code? > Hi Alex, Gentle ping. Thanks Vipin