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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com>,
	Vijay Kilari <vijay.kilari@gmail.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	Prasun Kapoor <Prasun.Kapoor@caviumnetworks.com>,
	Vijaya Kumar K <Vijaya.Kumar@caviumnetworks.com>,
	Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@citrix.com>,
	manish.jaggi@caviumnetworks.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 14/28] xen/arm: ITS: Initialize physical ITS and export lpi support
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:05:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1442916340.10338.130.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56012352.4060708@citrix.com>

On Tue, 2015-09-22 at 10:45 +0100, Julien Grall wrote:
> 
> On 22/09/2015 10:17, Vijay Kilari wrote:
> > > Why do you need a command line option to enable/disable the physical
> > > ITS?
> > 
> > I have added this to remove ITS support?.
> > Did I misunderstood it. May be I have to avoid generating its dt node
> > to disable its for dom0?
> 
> My question is why do you want to let the user disabling the ITS using 
> the command line? What's the use case?

It's always useful to be able to nobble this sort of thing, either for
debugging/development purposes or to allow users to workaround issues.

Assuming the switch is simple an reasonably self contained (and it really
should be, since it should just be checked at start of day and then arrange
to behave like no ITS is present) then I can't see why not to have it.

Ian.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-22 10:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-18 13:08 [PATCH v7 00/28] Add ITS support vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 01/28] xen/arm: Add bitmap_find_next_zero_area helper function vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 02/28] xen: Add log2 functionality vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 03/28] xen/arm: Set nr_cpu_ids to available number of cpus vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 04/28] xen/arm: Rename NR_IRQs and vgic_num_irqs helper function vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 10:40   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 05/28] xen/arm: ITS: Port ITS driver to Xen vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 11:23   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22  9:55     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-22 10:01       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22 10:34     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-22 12:34       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-21 13:08   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 06/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add helper functions to manage its_devices vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 14:15   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-21 11:26   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 07/28] xen/arm: ITS: Introduce msi_desc for LPIs vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 08/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add APIs to add and assign device vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 13:47   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22  7:33     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-22 13:19       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 09/28] xen/arm: ITS: Introduce gic_is_lpi helper function vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 14:20   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22  9:10     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-22 13:24       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 10/28] xen/arm: ITS: Implement hw_irq_controller for LPIs vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 14:35   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 11/28] xen/arm: ITS: Enable compilation of physical ITS driver vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:08 ` [PATCH v7 12/28] xen/arm: ITS: Plumbing hw_irq_controller for LPIs vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 14:44   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 13/28] xen/arm: Move vgic rank locking inside get_irq_priority vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 14:49   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 14/28] xen/arm: ITS: Initialize physical ITS and export lpi support vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 15:20   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22  9:17     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-22  9:45       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22 10:05         ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2015-09-22 10:29           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-22 10:44             ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-22 12:31               ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 15/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add virtual ITS driver vijay.kilari
2015-09-21 15:34   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 16/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add virtual ITS commands support vijay.kilari
2015-09-22 13:47   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 17/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add GITS registers emulation vijay.kilari
2015-09-22 14:30   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-24  5:07     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-24 11:05       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-24 11:29         ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-24 11:43           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 18/28] xen/arm: ITS: Export ITS info to Virtual ITS vijay.kilari
2015-09-23  8:31   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-24  5:26     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-24  8:27       ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-24 11:31         ` Julien Grall
2015-09-24 11:41           ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 19/28] xen/arm: ITS: Store LPIs allocated per domain vijay.kilari
2015-09-23  8:37   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 20/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add virtual ITS availability check helper vijay.kilari
2015-09-23  8:52   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-24  6:44     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-24 11:47       ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 21/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add GICR register emulation vijay.kilari
2015-09-23 10:22   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-26 16:08     ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-28  9:53       ` Ian Campbell
2015-09-28 10:37         ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-28 11:03           ` Julien Grall
2015-09-29  9:35             ` Vijay Kilari
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 22/28] xen/arm: ITS: Allocate irq descriptors for LPIs vijay.kilari
2015-09-23 10:28   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 23/28] xen/arm: ITS: Allocate pending_lpi " vijay.kilari
2015-09-24 12:38   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 24/28] xen/arm: ITS: Route LPIs vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 25/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add domain specific ITS initialization vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 26/28] xen/arm: ITS: Map ITS translation space vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 27/28] xen/arm: ITS: Generate ITS node for Dom0 vijay.kilari
2015-09-18 13:09 ` [PATCH v7 28/28] xen/arm: ITS: Add pci devices in ThunderX vijay.kilari
2015-09-22 15:09   ` Julien Grall
2015-09-18 13:51 ` [PATCH v7 00/28] Add ITS support Julien Grall
2015-09-21  6:52   ` Vijay Kilari

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