From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:52:04 +0000 Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Add KVM support for Book3s_64 (PPC64) hosts v3 Message-Id: <4A6C4364.2020807@redhat.com> List-Id: References: <1248453028-49627-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <1248453028-49627-1-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 07/24/2009 07:30 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 Book3s_64 hosts and guest support > for Book3s_64 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 G3/G4 and G5 guests. > > > To not spam on everyone on the list, I figured I'd send this as a git pull > request this time. If I did anything wrong, please tell me :-). > I will need some acks from ppc people. Obviously for the non-kvm bits, but also for the kvm bits as I am not qualified to review ppc code. > - use MMU Notifiers > What's the plan here? > - use u64* for dirty log > > Is this a userspace interface issue? if so it will need to be addressed before merging. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function