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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Controls for in-kernel PAPR hypercall handling
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 15:27:34 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140529052734.GA17928@drongo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5385E444.2080509@suse.de>

On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 03:27:32PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 26.05.14 14:17, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> >+6.8 KVM_CAP_PPC_ENABLE_HCALL
> >+
> >+Architectures: ppc
> >+Parameters: args[0] is the PAPR hcall number
> >+	    args[1] is 0 to disable, 1 to enable in-kernel handling
> >+
> >+This capability controls whether individual PAPR hypercalls (hcalls)
> >+get handled by the kernel or not.  Enabling or disabling in-kernel
> >+handling of an hcall is effective across the VM.  On creation, an
> 
> Hrm. Could we move the CAP to vm level then?

You mean, define a VM ioctl instead of using a capability?  Or are you
suggesting something else?

Paul.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-29  5:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-26 12:17 [PATCH 0/3] New PAPR hypercall plus individual hypercall enables Paul Mackerras
2014-05-26 12:17 ` [PATCH 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Controls for in-kernel PAPR hypercall handling Paul Mackerras
2014-05-28 13:27   ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-29  5:27     ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2014-05-29  6:35       ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-26 12:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Allow only implemented hcalls to be enabled or disabled Paul Mackerras
2014-05-28 13:30   ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-26 12:17 ` [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Add H_SET_MODE hcall handling Paul Mackerras
2014-05-28 13:35   ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-29  5:47     ` Michael Neuling
2014-05-29  6:22       ` [PATCH v2 " Michael Neuling
2014-05-29  7:18         ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-29  7:45           ` powerpc/pseries: Use new defines when calling h_set_mode Michael Neuling
2014-05-29 21:27             ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-29 21:52               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-05-30  7:44                 ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-30  8:56             ` Michael Ellerman
2014-05-30  9:10               ` Michael Neuling
2014-05-30  9:13                 ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-30  9:44                   ` Michael Neuling
2014-05-30  9:44                     ` Alexander Graf
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-05-31  7:21 [PATCH 0/3] New PAPR hypercall plus individual hypercall enables, v2 Paul Mackerras
2014-05-31  7:21 ` [PATCH 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Controls for in-kernel PAPR hypercall handling Paul Mackerras
2014-06-01  9:55   ` Alexander Graf

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