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Tsirkin" , Richard Cochran , Peter Hilber , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux.dev, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org, "Ridoux, Julien" , virtio-dev@lists.linux.dev, "Luu, Ryan" , "Chashper, David" , "Mohamed Abuelfotoh, Hazem" , "Christopher S . Hall" , Jason Wang , John Stultz , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Boyd , Thomas Gleixner , Xuan Zhuo , Marc Zyngier , Mark Rutland , Daniel Lezcano , Alessandro Zummo , Alexandre Belloni , qemu-devel , Simon Horman Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptp: Add vDSO-style vmclock support Message-ID: References: <14d1626bc9ddae9d8ad19d3c508538d10f5a8e44.camel@infradead.org> <20240725012730-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <7de7da1122e61f8c64bbaab04a35af93fafac454.camel@infradead.org> <603aa858ca961a5c4fdfc9b44834343adf1c73d2.camel@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <603aa858ca961a5c4fdfc9b44834343adf1c73d2.camel@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.12 (2023-09-09) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.0 on 10.30.177.15 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=berrange@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -21 X-Spam_score: -2.2 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.144, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 12:53:34PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2024-07-25 at 12:31 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 10:56:05AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > > Hi Michael, thanks for the review! > > > > > > On Thu, 2024-07-25 at 01:48 -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > Do you want to just help complete virtio-rtc then? Would be easier than > > > > trying to keep two specs in sync. > > > > > > The ACPI version is much more lightweight and doesn't take up a > > > valuable PCI slot#. (I know, you can do virtio without PCI but that's > > > complex in other ways). > > > > In general it shouldn't have to take up a PCI slot, that's just > > a common default policy. virtio-devices only need a dedicated > > slot if there's a need to do hotplug/unplug of them. There is a > > set of core devices for which hotplug doesn't make sense, which > > could all be put as functions in the same slot. ie virtio-rng, > > virtio-balloon and virtio-rtc, could all live in one slot. > > But if you don't have any virtio devices already, you still need one > slot to put them in. Perhaps - it may still be practical to be a function within a slot shared with non-virtio PCI devices too. With regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|