RE: [PATCH, RESEND] x86/mtrr: Rename mtrr_overwrite_state() to guest_force_mtrr_state()

From: Kirill A. Shutemov Sent: Sunday, December 1, 2024 11:32 PM > > Rename the helper to better reflect its function. > > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov > Suggested-by: Dave Hansen > Acked-by: Dave Hansen FWIW, I previously gave my "Reviewed-by" on this patch [1]. I didn't call it out e

[PATCH v1] tools/hv: reduce resouce usage in hv_kvp_daemon

hv_kvp_daemon uses popen(3) and system(3) as convinience helper to launch external helpers. These helpers are invoked via a temporary shell process. There is no need to keep this temporary process around while the helper runs. Replace this temporary shell with the actual helper process via 'exec'.

[PATCH v1] tools/hv: add a .gitignore file

Remove generated files from 'git status' output after 'make -C tools/hv'. Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering --- tools/hv/.gitignore | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) create mode 100644 tools/hv/.gitignore diff --git a/tools/hv/.gitignore b/tools/hv/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 000

[PATCH v1] tools/hv: reduce resouce usage in hv_get_dns_info helper

Remove the usage of cat. Replace the shell process with awk with 'exec'. Also use a generic shell because no bash specific features will be used. Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering --- tools/hv/hv_get_dns_info.sh | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/hv/hv_get_dns

[PATCH v1] tools/hv: update route parsing in kvp daemon

After recent changes in the VM network stack, the host fails to display the IP addresses of the VM. As a result the "IP Addresses" column in the "Networking" tab in the Windows Hyper-V Manager is empty. This is caused by a change in the expected output of the "ip route show" command. Previously the