From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756398Ab1JYDl4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:41:56 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:36965 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751108Ab1JYDlz (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:41:55 -0400 From: Rusty Russell To: Pawel Moll , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Cc: Pawel Moll , Anthony Liguori , "Michael S.Tsirkin" Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] virtio: Add platform bus driver for memory mapped virtio device In-Reply-To: <1319461623-16420-1-git-send-email-pawel.moll@arm.com> References: <1319461560.3668.16.camel@hornet.cambridge.arm.com> <1319461623-16420-1-git-send-email-pawel.moll@arm.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.6.1-1 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:43:39 +1030 Message-ID: <87pqhlq3ek.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:07:03 +0100, Pawel Moll wrote: > This patch, based on virtio PCI driver, adds support for memory > mapped (platform) virtio device. This should allow environments > like qemu to use virtio-based block & network devices even on > platforms without PCI support. > > One can define and register a platform device which resources > will describe memory mapped control registers and "mailbox" > interrupt. Such device can be also instantiated using the Device > Tree node with compatible property equal "virtio,mmio". > > Cc: Rusty Russell > Cc: Anthony Liguori > Cc: Michael S.Tsirkin > Signed-off-by: Pawel Moll Applied. Thanks! Rusty.