From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.186]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CEC6B6FFD for ; Fri, 10 Jun 2011 07:05:29 +1000 (EST) From: Arnd Bergmann To: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] [v6] drivers/virt: introduce Freescale hypervisor management driver Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 23:04:55 +0200 References: <1307652726-4356-1-git-send-email-timur@freescale.com> In-Reply-To: <1307652726-4356-1-git-send-email-timur@freescale.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <201106092304.55479.arnd@arndb.de> Cc: konrad.wilk@oracle.com, kumar.gala@freescale.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cmetcalf@tilera.com, akpm@kernel.org, dsaxena@linaro.org, linux-console@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Timur Tabi , alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thursday 09 June 2011 22:52:06 Timur Tabi wrote: > Add the drivers/virt directory, which houses drivers that support > virtualization environments, and add the Freescale hypervisor management > driver. > > The Freescale hypervisor management driver provides several services to > drivers and applications related to the Freescale hypervisor: > > 1. An ioctl interface for querying and managing partitions > > 2. A file interface to reading incoming doorbells > > 3. An interrupt handler for shutting down the partition upon receiving the > shutdown doorbell from a manager partition > > 4. A kernel interface for receiving callbacks when a managed partition > shuts down. > > Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann