From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for multiple-TCE hcalls
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:37:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1371458225.21896.153.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51BEC0FE.4020805@ozlabs.ru>
On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 17:55 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> David:
> => So, in the case of MULTITCE, that's not quite right. PR KVM can
> emulate a PAPR system on a BookE machine, and there's no reason not to
> allow TCE acceleration as well. We can't make it dependent on PAPR
> mode being selected, because that's enabled per-vcpu, whereas these
> capabilities are queried on the VM before the vcpus are created.
> =>
> Wrong?
The capability just tells qemu the kernel supports it, it doesn't have
to depend on PAPR mode, qemu can sort things out no ?
Cheers,
Ben.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for multiple-TCE hcalls
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:37:05 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1371458225.21896.153.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51BEC0FE.4020805@ozlabs.ru>
On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 17:55 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> David:
> ===
> So, in the case of MULTITCE, that's not quite right. PR KVM can
> emulate a PAPR system on a BookE machine, and there's no reason not to
> allow TCE acceleration as well. We can't make it dependent on PAPR
> mode being selected, because that's enabled per-vcpu, whereas these
> capabilities are queried on the VM before the vcpus are created.
> ===
>
> Wrong?
The capability just tells qemu the kernel supports it, it doesn't have
to depend on PAPR mode, qemu can sort things out no ?
Cheers,
Ben.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for multiple-TCE hcalls
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:37:05 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1371458225.21896.153.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51BEC0FE.4020805@ozlabs.ru>
On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 17:55 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> David:
> ===
> So, in the case of MULTITCE, that's not quite right. PR KVM can
> emulate a PAPR system on a BookE machine, and there's no reason not to
> allow TCE acceleration as well. We can't make it dependent on PAPR
> mode being selected, because that's enabled per-vcpu, whereas these
> capabilities are queried on the VM before the vcpus are created.
> ===
>
> Wrong?
The capability just tells qemu the kernel supports it, it doesn't have
to depend on PAPR mode, qemu can sort things out no ?
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-17 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 166+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-05 6:11 [PATCH 0/4 v3] KVM: PPC: IOMMU in-kernel handling Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for multiple-TCE hcalls Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-16 4:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 22:06 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-16 22:06 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-16 22:06 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 7:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 7:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 7:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 8:02 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:02 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:02 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:34 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 8:34 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 8:34 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 8:40 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:40 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:40 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:51 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 8:51 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 8:51 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 10:46 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 10:46 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 10:46 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 10:48 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 10:48 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 10:48 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2013-06-17 8:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 8:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 8:42 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:42 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-17 8:42 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-05 6:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] powerpc: Prepare to support kernel handling of IOMMU map/unmap Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-16 4:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 9:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 9:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 9:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-17 9:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-16 4:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 3:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-19 3:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-19 3:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-16 22:25 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-16 22:25 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-16 22:25 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-16 22:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 22:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 22:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 3:13 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-17 3:13 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-17 3:13 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-17 3:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 3:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 3:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-18 2:32 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-18 2:32 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-18 2:32 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-18 4:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-18 4:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-18 4:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-18 14:48 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-18 14:48 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-18 14:48 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-18 21:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-18 21:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-18 21:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 3:35 ` Rusty Russell
2013-06-19 3:47 ` Rusty Russell
2013-06-19 3:35 ` Rusty Russell
2013-06-19 4:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 4:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 4:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 9:58 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-19 9:58 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-19 9:58 ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-19 14:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 14:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 14:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-19 15:49 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-19 15:49 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-19 15:49 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-20 4:58 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-20 4:58 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-20 4:58 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-20 5:28 ` David Gibson
2013-06-20 5:28 ` David Gibson
2013-06-20 5:28 ` David Gibson
2013-06-20 7:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-20 7:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-20 7:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-20 8:48 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-20 8:48 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-20 8:48 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-20 14:55 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-20 14:55 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-20 14:55 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-22 8:25 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-22 8:25 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-22 8:25 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-22 12:03 ` David Gibson
2013-06-22 12:03 ` David Gibson
2013-06-22 12:03 ` David Gibson
2013-06-22 14:28 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-22 14:28 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-22 14:28 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-24 3:52 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 3:52 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 3:52 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 3:52 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 4:41 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-24 4:41 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-24 4:41 ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-27 11:01 ` David Gibson
2013-06-27 11:01 ` David Gibson
2013-06-27 11:01 ` David Gibson
2013-06-22 23:28 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-22 23:28 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-22 23:28 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-24 3:54 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 3:54 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 3:54 ` David Gibson
2013-06-24 3:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-24 3:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-24 3:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-05 6:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: PPC: Add hugepage " Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-05 6:11 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-16 4:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-16 4:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-17 16:35 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-17 16:35 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-17 16:35 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-12 3:14 ` [PATCH 0/4 v3] KVM: PPC: " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-12 3:14 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-12 3:14 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-05-21 3:06 [PATCH 0/4 v2] " Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-05-21 3:06 ` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: PPC: Add support for multiple-TCE hcalls Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-05-21 3:06 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-05-21 3:06 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-05-27 10:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-27 10:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-27 10:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-27 14:33 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-05-27 14:33 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-05-27 14:33 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
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