Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.5 v7 0/7] Xen VMware tools support

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Don Slutz writes ("Re: [PATCH for-4.5 v7 0/7]  Xen VMware tools support"):
> Being first posted on Sept 1, 2014:
> 
> From: Don Slutz <dslutz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 11:33:46 -0400
> Message-ID: <1409585629-25840-1-git-send-email-dslutz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] Xen VMware tools support
> 
> and a feature freeze of 10th September 2014, I would not expect to
> need a release exception.  However since none of the patches have a
> Reviewed-by, and a big part of this has been dropped, I have no issue
> with pushing this into 4.6

The review and discussion of this series has uncovered a number of
complex technical problems, some relating to design and security
issues.

I'm not at all surprised that these questions took much longer than
nine days to resolve.  Indeed, it would have been astonishing to me if
they could have been sorted out within that timeframe.

Ian.

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