From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marc Zyngier Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] KVM: arm/arm64: Allow to use KVM without in-kernel irqchip Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 08:28:08 +0100 Message-ID: <55B5DD88.5070203@arm.com> References: <55A93488.9060408@arm.com> <00df01d0c22b$fcaef0d0$f60cd270$@samsung.com> <55ACAC73.9090500@arm.com> <03d901d0c44e$beadaa90$3c08ffb0$@samsung.com> <55B11AEC.4050804@arm.com> <008f01d0c625$45d91a90$d18b4fb0$@samsung.com> <55B26277.80205@arm.com> <007901d0c7a1$99981f50$ccc85df0$@samsung.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <007901d0c7a1$99981f50$ccc85df0$@samsung.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Pavel Fedin , "kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu" , "kvm@vger.kernel.org" Cc: 'Christoffer Dall' , 'Eric Auger' List-Id: kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu 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. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...