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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:17:46 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1308723466.32158.160.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110622032013.GA28610@bloggs.ozlabs.ibm.com>

On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 13:20 +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 02:18:39PM +0000, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
> 
> > I have a Maple board (dual PPC970FX). Will this patchset work on it?
> > Should I add any additional changes to add support for this platform?
> 
> Provided the firmware gives you control in hypervisor mode, yes it
> should work, and I don't know of any extra changes you would need.
> I don't recall what firmware the Maple boards had on them, though.

I think it's more specifically whether the FW of the service processor
configure the mode rings of the 970 to "Apple" mode or not.

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-22  6:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20110618082705.GA28413__14973.6630417921$1308385948$gmane$org@bloggs.ozlabs.ibm.com>
2011-06-21 14:18 ` [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970 Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-22  3:20   ` Paul Mackerras
2011-06-22  6:17     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2011-06-22  8:17     ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-18  8:27 Paul Mackerras
2011-06-18 14:34 ` Alexander Graf
2011-06-19  1:01   ` Paul Mackerras
2011-06-21  9:53 ` Alexander Graf

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