From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Graf Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 0/4] machvirt dynamic sysbus device instantiation Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 16:02:16 +0200 Message-ID: <553E4168.7090307@suse.de> References: <1425485909-5091-1-git-send-email-eric.auger@linaro.org> <55390D15.2060909@linaro.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mm01.cs.columbia.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF5264E994 for ; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:55:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mm01.cs.columbia.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mm01.cs.columbia.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id MmRgpOwU52Zs for ; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:55:50 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mx2.suse.de (cantor2.suse.de [195.135.220.15]) by mm01.cs.columbia.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8C30B4E98C for ; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 09:55:50 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: kvmarm-bounces@lists.cs.columbia.edu Sender: kvmarm-bounces@lists.cs.columbia.edu To: Baptiste Reynal , Eric Auger Cc: eric.auger@st.com, patches@linaro.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, pbonzini@redhat.com, kvm-arm List-Id: kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu On 04/24/2015 09:36 AM, Baptiste Reynal wrote: > I think it will be a pity to postpone VFIO support on QEMU and would > rather introduce the support for VIRT_MMIO later. > > Alex, what is your position on it ? Ah, sorry, I read this mail too late. Converting virtio-mmio to a dynamic sysbus device should be trivial after Eric's enablement. It's basically the same as the calxeda nic driver, just that this time around we're spawning the virtio-mmio bridge devices. Alex