From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 20 May 2014 13:25:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mailapp01.imgtec.com ([195.59.15.196]:12747 "EHLO mailapp01.imgtec.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S6822185AbaETLY54i200 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 May 2014 13:24:57 +0200 Received: from KLMAIL01.kl.imgtec.org (unknown [192.168.5.35]) by Websense Email Security Gateway with ESMTPS id EC6FBC7EBDFCF; Tue, 20 May 2014 12:24:47 +0100 (IST) Received: from LEMAIL01.le.imgtec.org (192.168.152.62) by KLMAIL01.kl.imgtec.org (192.168.5.35) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.181.6; Tue, 20 May 2014 12:24:50 +0100 Received: from [192.168.154.101] (192.168.154.101) by LEMAIL01.le.imgtec.org (192.168.152.62) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.174.1; Tue, 20 May 2014 12:24:50 +0100 Message-ID: <537B3A8E.70801@imgtec.com> Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 12:20:46 +0100 From: James Hogan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andreas Herrmann , Pekka Enberg CC: David Daney , , Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] kvm tools: Misc patches (mips support) References: <1400518411-9759-1-git-send-email-andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <1400518411-9759-1-git-send-email-andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [192.168.154.101] Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 40165 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: james.hogan@imgtec.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: linux-mips X-List-ID: linux-mips List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: linux-mips On 19/05/14 17:53, Andreas Herrmann wrote: > Hi, > > These patches contain changes that I am currently using on top of > git://github.com/penberg/linux-kvm.git (as of v3.13-rc1-1427-gd9147fb) > to run lkvm on MIPS. > > The core is David's work for mips support and loading elf binaries. > > I rebased his stuff, rearranged patches somewhat and split out general > (non-mips-specific) modifications. > > I used it to test a paravirtualized guest on a host running KVM with > MIPS-VZ (on octeon3). > > Changelog: > v2: > - Removed superfluous includes in tools/kvm/Makefile (mips) > - Fixed debug output format for register dump (mips) (when using > 32-bit lkvm with 64-bit guest) > - Added comment for guest type (KVM_VM_TYPE) (mips) > - Added check for upper bound of len in hypercall_write_cons (mips) > - Modified patch sequence to avoid temporary introduction of > load_bzimage (mips) > - Added patch to return number of bytes written by term_putc > v1: > - http://marc.info/?i=1399391491-5021-1-git-send-email-andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com > > Please apply -- if there are no additional comments or objections. 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. Cheers James From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailapp01.imgtec.com ([195.59.15.196]:12747 "EHLO mailapp01.imgtec.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S6822185AbaETLY54i200 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 May 2014 13:24:57 +0200 Message-ID: <537B3A8E.70801@imgtec.com> Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 12:20:46 +0100 From: James Hogan MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] kvm tools: Misc patches (mips support) References: <1400518411-9759-1-git-send-email-andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <1400518411-9759-1-git-send-email-andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: To: Andreas Herrmann , Pekka Enberg Cc: David Daney , kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org Message-ID: <20140520112046.1n6oL8-HlXP3WAlA9q87Nhjqsdd-ApczttPs2vMnd5k@z> On 19/05/14 17:53, Andreas Herrmann wrote: > Hi, > > These patches contain changes that I am currently using on top of > git://github.com/penberg/linux-kvm.git (as of v3.13-rc1-1427-gd9147fb) > to run lkvm on MIPS. > > The core is David's work for mips support and loading elf binaries. > > I rebased his stuff, rearranged patches somewhat and split out general > (non-mips-specific) modifications. > > I used it to test a paravirtualized guest on a host running KVM with > MIPS-VZ (on octeon3). > > Changelog: > v2: > - Removed superfluous includes in tools/kvm/Makefile (mips) > - Fixed debug output format for register dump (mips) (when using > 32-bit lkvm with 64-bit guest) > - Added comment for guest type (KVM_VM_TYPE) (mips) > - Added check for upper bound of len in hypercall_write_cons (mips) > - Modified patch sequence to avoid temporary introduction of > load_bzimage (mips) > - Added patch to return number of bytes written by term_putc > v1: > - http://marc.info/?i=1399391491-5021-1-git-send-email-andreas.herrmann@caviumnetworks.com > > Please apply -- if there are no additional comments or objections. 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. Cheers James