From: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@iki.fi>,
Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>, <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] kvm tools: Misc patches (mips support)
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 22:25:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <537BC837.7030507@imgtec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537B966E.9000708@iki.fi>
On 20/05/14 18:52, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On 05/20/2014 02:20 PM, James Hogan wrote:
>> I don't know what Pekka's policy is for kvm tools, but to avoid
>> confusion I'd like to make clear that this patchset depends on a KVM
>> implementation (KVM_VM_TYPE==1 for VZ) which hasn't been accepted into
>> the mainline kernel yet.
>
> Is that something that is likely to end up in mainline Linux in one form
> or another? If yes, we can merge early like we did with arm64.
Very likely yes, and most of the specifics of the MIPS KVM API have
already been pinned down for the trap & emulate KVM support which is in
mainline.
Cheers
James
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-20 21:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-19 16:53 [PATCH v2 00/12] kvm tools: Misc patches (mips support) Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] kvm tools: Print message on failure of KVM_CREATE_VM Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] kvm tools: Fix print format warnings Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] kvm tools: Move definition of TERM_MAX_DEVS to header Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] kvm tools: Allow to load ELF binary Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] kvm tools: Introduce weak (default) load_bzimage function Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] kvm tools, mips: Add MIPS support Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] kvm tools, mips: Enable build of mips support Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] kvm tools: Provide per arch macro to specify type for KVM_CREATE_VM Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-20 11:24 ` James Hogan
2014-05-20 14:55 ` Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] kvm tools: Handle virtio/pci I/O space as little endian Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] kvm tools, mips: Add support for loading elf binaries Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] kvm tools: Modify term_putc to write more than one char Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-19 16:53 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] kvm tools: Return number of bytes written by term_putc Andreas Herrmann
2014-05-20 11:20 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] kvm tools: Misc patches (mips support) James Hogan
2014-05-20 17:52 ` Pekka Enberg
2014-05-20 21:25 ` James Hogan [this message]
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