Re: [PATCH] Revert "KVM: x86: fix missed hardware breakpoints"

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> > The upshot is that KVM_DEBUGREG_RELOAD is always set when returning
> > from kvm_arch_vcpu_load() in stable, but not in Linus' tree.
> > 
> > This happened because [0] and [1] are the same patch.  [0] and [1] come
> > from two
> > different merges, and the later merge is trivially resolved; when [2]
> > is applied it reverts both of them.  Instead, when using the [1][2][0]
> > order, patches applies normally but "KVM: x86: fix missed hardware
> > breakpoints" is present in the final tree.
> > 
> > Cc: stable kernels <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>     # 4.1, 4.4
> > Reported-by: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Hey Paolo,
> 
> Could you please confirm it's indeed a problem in 4.1? The current 4.1 tree
> seems to be "correct" (the current code doesn't have the line that this
> patch deletes).

Hi Sasha,

yes, 4.1 is good.  It's limited to 4.4.

Paolo
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