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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 4/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Update other hypercall invoking
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 23:40:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F57F205.2070104@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <376AD217-0420-4558-BA47-B5AF39C21A21@suse.de>

On 03/07/2012 05:37 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 08.03.2012, at 00:12, Stuart Yoder wrote:
> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
>> index f1ea59b..9ac4bc6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
>> @@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ config TRACE_SINK
>> config PPC_EPAPR_HV_BYTECHAN
>> 	tristate "ePAPR hypervisor byte channel driver"
>> 	depends on PPC
>> +	select EPAPR_PARAVIRT
>> 	help
>> 	  This driver creates /dev entries for each ePAPR hypervisor byte
>> 	  channel, thereby allowing applications to communicate with byte
>> diff --git a/drivers/virt/Kconfig b/drivers/virt/Kconfig
>> index 2dcdbc9..99ebdde 100644
>> --- a/drivers/virt/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/virt/Kconfig
>> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ if VIRT_DRIVERS
>> config FSL_HV_MANAGER
>> 	tristate "Freescale hypervisor management driver"
>> 	depends on FSL_SOC
>> +	select EPAPR_PARAVIRT
> 
> Do you maybe have older versions of topaz that don't expose a /hypervisor node for which you want to have fallback code in?

Probably not that lack a /hypervisor altogether, but it's possible
someone's using a Topaz that's too old to have hcall-instructions, which
was added about a year and a half ago.

-Scott


      reply	other threads:[~2012-03-07 23:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-07 23:12 [PATCH v9 0/4] KVM: PPC: Add ePAPR idle hcall support Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:12 ` [PATCH v9 1/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Factor out the epapr init Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:19   ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-15 19:50     ` Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:12 ` [PATCH v9 2/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Add idle hcall support for host Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:27   ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-07 23:37     ` Scott Wood
2012-03-07 23:38       ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-08  4:18         ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2012-03-08 12:20           ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-15 15:56     ` Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:12 ` [PATCH v9 3/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: install ev_idle hcall for e500 guest Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:36   ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-07 23:12 ` [PATCH v9 4/4] KVM: PPC: epapr: Update other hypercall invoking Stuart Yoder
2012-03-07 23:37   ` Alexander Graf
2012-03-07 23:40     ` Scott Wood [this message]

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