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From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during initialization
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:57:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229029024.26586.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e99265290bdbd8d9da97947a1a00025b86593181.1229027683.git.hollisb@us.ibm.com>

On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 14:52 -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> Currently on x86, qemu initializes CPUState but KVM ignores it and does its
> own vcpu initialization. However, PowerPC KVM needs to be able to set the
> initial register state to support the -kernel and -append options.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>

I forgot to comment that since this changes x86 code flow, it's worth
testing with x86 KVM before committing.

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center


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From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during initialization
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:57:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229029024.26586.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e99265290bdbd8d9da97947a1a00025b86593181.1229027683.git.hollisb@us.ibm.com>

On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 14:52 -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> Currently on x86, qemu initializes CPUState but KVM ignores it and does its
> own vcpu initialization. However, PowerPC KVM needs to be able to set the
> initial register state to support the -kernel and -append options.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>

I forgot to comment that since this changes x86 code flow, it's worth
testing with x86 KVM before committing.

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-11 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 20:52 PowerPC KVM support Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [PATCH 1/6] Include headers for types used in helper_regs.h Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during initialization Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:57   ` Hollis Blanchard [this message]
2008-12-11 20:57     ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 21:24   ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 21:24     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-13  0:23     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-13  0:23       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during initialization Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-13  0:24       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-13  0:24         ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] kvm: sync vcpu state during initialization Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-13 16:37         ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-13 16:37           ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [PATCH 3/6] Enable KVM for ppcemb Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 21:19   ` Blue Swirl
2008-12-12  0:04     ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 21:30   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 21:30     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 22:54     ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 22:54       ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-14  1:37       ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-14  1:37         ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-14  3:29         ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-14  3:29           ` Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [PATCH 4/6] Implement device tree support needed for Bamboo emulation Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 21:33   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] Implement device tree support needed Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 21:33     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] Implement device tree support needed for Bamboo emulation Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [PATCH 5/6] PowerPC 440EP SoC emulation Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52 ` [PATCH 6/6] IBM PowerPC 440EP Bamboo reference board emulation Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 20:52   ` [Qemu-devel] " Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 21:25   ` Blue Swirl
2008-12-11 21:25     ` Blue Swirl
2008-12-11 21:39   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] IBM PowerPC 440EP Bamboo reference board Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 21:39     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] IBM PowerPC 440EP Bamboo reference board emulation Anthony Liguori
2008-12-11 23:08     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] IBM PowerPC 440EP Bamboo reference Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-11 23:08       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] IBM PowerPC 440EP Bamboo reference board emulation Hollis Blanchard

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