From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [198.175.65.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 94AB0345CA3; Wed, 4 Feb 2026 17:02:44 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.175.65.16 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770224564; cv=none; b=IsGGeOZUKlowbbG4jcnHQ0Txa34th66mdNiKv2jUPfikiGPJffXTLYj/MD4Y5MP36Oes4t6F6mMFpqB9QpUvWI6jwOexrR+IraVLbNRmxO84xjIZLRkiTIoGdEoLgP685EQXq/yG6BaeOTEVLldA/2ev/8qfdVAQq9NToDTpC7Y= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770224564; c=relaxed/simple; bh=5ynZ3iQKPYgC5X2aYv9XL2Pl/DYGcELm20/gbGjjHeQ=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=W/w58TExhkNSVOVrfiUlbkoYaiIaM6Z4RMPtXx8ZH5znS/eaqzwOC6KeeHagEzCFnsiOIjpOlrBGQX77w+B/SuRG4C165PdbERqvfKlNm7YNH0HAqft0BzusjbvPw6J06KKqkSbRRBfvJ//NBG55ZOLnb+H5NW0CyBRN+CHtKBg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=intel.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=intel.com; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b=JISMdvW1; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.175.65.16 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b="JISMdvW1" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1770224564; x=1801760564; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references: mime-version:in-reply-to; bh=5ynZ3iQKPYgC5X2aYv9XL2Pl/DYGcELm20/gbGjjHeQ=; b=JISMdvW1oW7g8l1LAtPc59Av7yw7woj0ZOEWI1Bf3DVKjCocqA6+JFgQ C9pwyQb8CVfDQ4ekzSIgeo64TZIpktRHx6WzQAd4Gmb6LoicJl9u7MxNu 445nhnzg2r4a+3S8k051dO/ywiHW26MQCwTWHTMsWI8G5dxefEOHhJkq8 K1MLq4n1JfDakwZX7s8rZHUj09xrtld+nt2sE15SZBeVTnsrMZOMpvIZF X8I84OisoyyEQKh4ceWa01VfZogVeQ16zdEF2UwhdDAVaDqeEYNoa8GvT Sbch2haBpi65Tt4/l0rUcMNqtxXdh/IJem8gRoMeJSHrHeqKUpNpMyYnl g==; X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: 3fOCQzK+S4S+y/WwSo4eDA== X-CSE-MsgGUID: //Hxdfp+T3W7USuNwQEHWg== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6800,10657,11691"; a="71581182" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.21,272,1763452800"; d="scan'208";a="71581182" Received: from orviesa007.jf.intel.com ([10.64.159.147]) by orvoesa108.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 04 Feb 2026 09:02:44 -0800 X-CSE-ConnectionGUID: bljzlKohRIuiGP1t0rXOEw== X-CSE-MsgGUID: UkUKYhCITxGb4N6+7xgzlA== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.21,272,1763452800"; d="scan'208";a="210314400" Received: from aschofie-mobl2.amr.corp.intel.com (HELO localhost) ([10.124.222.18]) by orviesa007-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 04 Feb 2026 09:02:44 -0800 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 09:02:43 -0800 From: Isaku Yamahata To: Sean Christopherson Cc: isaku.yamahata@intel.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, isaku.yamahata@gmail.com, Paolo Bonzini , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/32] KVM: VMX APIC timer virtualization support Message-ID: References: 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=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Wed, Feb 04, 2026 at 05:55:50AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote: > > [1] Intel Architecture Instruction Set Extensions and Future Features > > September 2025 319433-059 > > Chapter 8 APIC-TIMER VIRTUALIZATION > > https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/671368 > > What CPU generation is expected to have APIC-timer virtualization? DMR? CWF. > > base-commit: 63804fed149a6750ffd28610c5c1c98cce6bd377 > > Please base the next version on `kvm-x86 next`, everything in here is KVM x86 > specific, and using a vanilla -rc is all but guaranteed to have conflicts. Sure, will do. -- Isaku Yamahata