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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] KVM: arm/arm64: Allow to use KVM without in-kernel
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Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 08:28:08 +0100
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On 26/07/15 13:50, Pavel Fedin wrote:
>  Hello!
> 
>> As I said before, not having a VGIC pretty much puts you in an uncharted
>> territory, and the amount of hacks you have to introduce are not really
>> worth the effort in mainline.
> 
> And i agreed. So, i repeat the question. Will it be OK if we just
> enable KVM without both vGIC and vTimer, and that's all we do? It
> will be userland's problem how to handle them. I need to tweak my 
> first patchset a very small bit in order to do this.

I I'll repeat what I already said: "Show me the patches".

I'll only give you an answer once I exactly know what you're up to.

Thanks,

	M.
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