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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2025-07-10 12:14:17 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2025-07-15 19:32:18 +0200
commit83131d84694a85627f595b5ecd480f6ecb98b5aa (patch)
treef076ba9d92570738914ca434ff9f8fa44d68a28c
parent347e9f5043c89695b01e66b3ed111755afcf1911 (diff)
KVM: Documentation: minimal updates to review-checklist.rst
While the file could stand a larger update, these are the bare minimum changes needed to make it more widely applicable. Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/virt/kvm/review-checklist.rst5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/review-checklist.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/review-checklist.rst
index dc01aea4057b..7eb9974c676d 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/review-checklist.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/review-checklist.rst
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Review checklist for kvm patches
1. The patch must follow Documentation/process/coding-style.rst and
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst.
-2. Patches should be against kvm.git master branch.
+2. Patches should be against kvm.git master or next branches.
3. If the patch introduces or modifies a new userspace API:
- the API must be documented in Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ Review checklist for kvm patches
5. New features must default to off (userspace should explicitly request them).
Performance improvements can and should default to on.
-6. New cpu features should be exposed via KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID2
+6. New cpu features should be exposed via KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID2,
+ or its equivalent for non-x86 architectures
7. Emulator changes should be accompanied by unit tests for qemu-kvm.git
kvm/test directory.