Pull request

[Ben Collins]

On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 18:18 +0100, Soren Hansen wrote:
> The following changes since commit b36405fe8a55e73699e365535f427a67986d5afe:
>   Tim Gardner (1):
>         UBUNTU: Disabled CONFIG_CGROUPS.
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://kernel.ubuntu.com/soren/ubuntu-hardy.git master
> 
> 
> These patches come from Rusty Russel's patch queue for 2.6.25.  Rusty is
> the maintainer of these things, so this pull will replace the existing
> virtio stuff in our kernel with what will be in 2.6.25. The current
> virtio implementation is specific to lguest, and has seen quite limited
> testing and review.  The new stuff has been through several review
> iterations on LF's virtualisation mailing list, lkml (I believe) and the
> kvm development mailing list as well. It will provide a masssive I/O
> performance improvement for kvm.

I haven't looked at this enough, so asking to clarify. Are these patches
needed in the host kernel, or just the guest kernel?

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