RE: [PATCH 3/4] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Add hooks for per-CPU IRQ

Michael Kelley
2018-12-03T01:47:44Z

From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 2:19 AM

> > > The general approach is for patches 1 and 2 of the series to provide
> > > all the new code under arch/arm64 to enable Hyper-V. But the code
> > > won't get called (or even built) with just these two patches because
> > > CONFIG_HYPERV can't be selected. Patch 3 is separate because it
> > > applies to architecture independent code and arch/x86 code -- I thought
> > > there might be value in keeping the ARM64 and x86 patches distinct.
> > > Patch 4 applies to architecture independent code, and enables the
> > > ARM64 code in patches 1 and 2 to be compiled and run when
> > > CONFIG_HYPERV is selected.
> > >
> > > If combining some of the patches in the series is a better approach, I'm
> > > good with that.
> >
> > Ok, that makes more sense, if it is easier to get the ARM people to
> > review this, that's fine. Doesn't seem like anyone did that yet :(
>
> It's on the list, but thanks for having a look as well!
>
> Will

Will -- I'll hold off on sending a new version, pending comments from
the ARM64 maintainers. Let me know if you prefer that I do otherwise.

Michael