From: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
To: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] arm/arm64: Making HYP vgic/timer save/restore common
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 21:38:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209203803.GD5171@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453996565-19666-1-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com>
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 03:56:00PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> With the current state of the C conversion of arm and arm64 world
> switches, we are still unable to share some of the most obvious
> candidates (GIC and timer save/restore). In order to reduce the bloat,
> let's move these files to a common location (virt/kvm/arm/hyp).
>
> The changes are extremely mechanical, with a small hack to deal with
> system register names on the 32bit side (I've decided to align on the
> 64bit names).
>
> I'd like to know what people think of the common location. Does it
> makes sense to have a "hyp" subdirectory to indicate that this is not
> "normal" kernel code?
>
> These patches are on top of 4.5-rc1, plus the VHE and 32bit WS rewrite
> patches, and I've pushed out a branch at
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git kvm-arm64/mov-hyp
>
ack on this series, tested on TC2 and Mustang as well.
-Christoffer
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From: christoffer.dall@linaro.org (Christoffer Dall)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/5] arm/arm64: Making HYP vgic/timer save/restore common
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 21:38:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209203803.GD5171@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453996565-19666-1-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com>
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 03:56:00PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> With the current state of the C conversion of arm and arm64 world
> switches, we are still unable to share some of the most obvious
> candidates (GIC and timer save/restore). In order to reduce the bloat,
> let's move these files to a common location (virt/kvm/arm/hyp).
>
> The changes are extremely mechanical, with a small hack to deal with
> system register names on the 32bit side (I've decided to align on the
> 64bit names).
>
> I'd like to know what people think of the common location. Does it
> makes sense to have a "hyp" subdirectory to indicate that this is not
> "normal" kernel code?
>
> These patches are on top of 4.5-rc1, plus the VHE and 32bit WS rewrite
> patches, and I've pushed out a branch at
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git kvm-arm64/mov-hyp
>
ack on this series, tested on TC2 and Mustang as well.
-Christoffer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-09 20:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-28 15:56 [RFC PATCH 0/5] arm/arm64: Making HYP vgic/timer save/restore common Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] arm64: KVM: Move kvm/hyp/hyp.h to include/asm/kvm_hyp.h Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] arm64: KVM: Move vgic-v2 and timer save/restore to virt/kvm/arm/hyp Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] ARM: KVM: Move kvm/hyp/hyp.h to include/asm/kvm_hyp.h Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] ARM: KVM: Use common version of vgic-v2-sr.c Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] ARM: KVM: Use common version of timer-sr.c Marc Zyngier
2016-01-28 15:56 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-02-09 19:06 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] arm/arm64: Making HYP vgic/timer save/restore common Christoffer Dall
2016-02-09 19:06 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-09 20:38 ` Christoffer Dall [this message]
2016-02-09 20:38 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-10 16:59 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-02-10 16:59 ` Marc Zyngier
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