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From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, anton@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Enable on little endian hosts
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 04:34:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y4wx5vqr.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1402482831-8941-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>

Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> writes:

> So far we've been able to successfully run HV KVM on big endian hosts, but
> once you dive into little endian land things start to fall apart.
>
> This patch set enables HV KVM for little endian hosts. This should be the
> final piece left missing to get little endian systems fully en par with big
> endian ones in the KVM world.

Can we also use types like __be64 where we need them ? That will also
make sure that tools like sparse can catch errors ?

-aneesh


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From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, anton@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Enable on little endian hosts
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:52:36 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y4wx5vqr.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1402482831-8941-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>

Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> writes:

> So far we've been able to successfully run HV KVM on big endian hosts, but
> once you dive into little endian land things start to fall apart.
>
> This patch set enables HV KVM for little endian hosts. This should be the
> final piece left missing to get little endian systems fully en par with big
> endian ones in the KVM world.

Can we also use types like __be64 where we need them ? That will also
make sure that tools like sparse can catch errors ?

-aneesh

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-16  4:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-11 10:33 [PATCH 0/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Enable on little endian hosts Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` [PATCH 1/6] PPC: Add asm helpers for BE 32bit load/store Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17  0:51   ` Paul Mackerras
2014-06-17  0:51     ` Paul Mackerras
2014-06-17  8:34     ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17  8:34       ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` [PATCH 2/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Make HTAB code LE host aware Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` [PATCH 3/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Access guest VPA in BE Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` [PATCH 4/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Access host lppaca and shadow slb " Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` [PATCH 5/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Access XICS " Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17  1:02   ` Paul Mackerras
2014-06-17  1:02     ` Paul Mackerras
2014-06-17  8:37     ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17  8:37       ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17 10:22       ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17 10:22         ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17 12:13         ` Paul Mackerras
2014-06-17 12:13           ` Paul Mackerras
2014-06-17 12:14           ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-17 12:14             ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33 ` [PATCH 6/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Enable for little endian hosts Alexander Graf
2014-06-11 10:33   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-16  4:22 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V [this message]
2014-06-16  4:34   ` [PATCH 0/6] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Enable on " Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-06-16 12:17   ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-16 12:17     ` Alexander Graf

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