From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Steffen Eiden <seiden@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>,
Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.ibm.com>,
Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@linux.ibm.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
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Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
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Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com>,
Holger Dengler <dengler@linux.ibm.com>,
Alex Williamson <alex@shazbot.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] KVM/vfio: Use file-based reference counting for KVM
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:26:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <arq_Uu4cXOT5PA5C@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260928-vfio-v4-0-e32e226d5932@linux.ibm.com>
On Mon, Sep 28, 2026, Steffen Eiden wrote:
> This series switches the KVM-VFIO interface and external consumers over to
> standard file-based reference counting, eliminating all external KVM symbol
> exports.
...
> Steffen Eiden (6):
> KVM: Introduce file_to_kvm_<arch>() infrastructure
> KVM: Add file back-pointer to struct kvm
> KVM: x86: Use file_to_kvm_x86() in SEV
> KVM/vfio: Use file-based reference counting for KVM
> KVM: Restrict kvm_get_kvm/kvm_put_kvm export to internal KVM modules
> KVM: Remove unused file_is_kvm
Acked-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-28 19:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-28 13:07 Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 13:07 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] KVM: Introduce file_to_kvm_<arch>() infrastructure Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 13:07 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] KVM: Add file back-pointer to struct kvm Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 13:07 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] KVM: x86: Use file_to_kvm_x86() in SEV Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 13:07 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] KVM/vfio: Use file-based reference counting for KVM Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 13:07 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] KVM: Restrict kvm_get_kvm/kvm_put_kvm export to internal KVM modules Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 13:07 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] KVM: Remove unused file_is_kvm Steffen Eiden
2026-09-28 19:26 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
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