From: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
To: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] KVM: Allow KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION on the vm fd
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 19:16:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53C41082.4010503@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405357418-18125-3-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>
On 14.07.14 19:03, Alexander Graf wrote:
> The KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION is only available on the kvm fd today. Unfortunately
> on PPC some of the capabilities change depending on the way a VM was created.
>
> So instead we need a way to expose capabilities as VM ioctl, so that we can
> see which VM type we're using (HV or PR). To enable this, add the
> KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION ioctl to our vm ioctl portfolio.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Hrm, I guess this itself should also get a CAP :).
Alex
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-14 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-14 17:03 [PATCH 0/3] KVM: Make KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION a VM ioctl Alexander Graf
2014-07-14 17:03 ` [PATCH 1/3] KVM: Rename and add argument to check_extension Alexander Graf
2014-07-14 17:03 ` [PATCH 2/3] KVM: Allow KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION on the vm fd Alexander Graf
2014-07-14 17:16 ` Alexander Graf [this message]
2014-07-14 18:18 ` [PATCH v2 " Alexander Graf
2014-07-14 17:03 ` [PATCH 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Provide different CAPs based on HV or PR mode Alexander Graf
2014-07-15 6:50 ` [PATCH 0/3] KVM: Make KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION a VM ioctl Cornelia Huck
2014-07-15 7:39 ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-15 10:02 ` Paolo Bonzini
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