From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:54:18 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/23] Add KVM support for PPC64 (970) hosts Message-Id: <4A536FAA.1000509@redhat.com> List-Id: References: <1246976262-4826-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <1246976262-4826-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org On 07/07/2009 05:17 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: > KVM for PowerPC only supports embedded cores at the moment. > > While it makes sense to virtualize on small machines, it's even more fun > to do so on big boxes. So I figured we need KVM for PowerPC64 as well. > > This patchset implements KVM support for PPC64 hosts and guest support > for PPC64 and G3/G4. > > To really make use of this, you will also need a modified version of qemu > that can deal with KVM on desktop cores. I will send out patches for those > later, but want to get feedback on the kernel side first. > > In the meanwhile, use the qemu version from > http://www.powerkvm.org/powerkvm.git which already includes all required > patches to run PPC32 and PPC64 guests. > From a quick review (not that I'm qualified to review ppc code) this looks very good. Does this support smp guests? What are you plans on mmu notifier integration? -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function