Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 0/6] Support arm-gic-kvm save/restore

[Christoffer Dall]

On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 11:31:33PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 2 February 2014 23:17, Christoffer Dall <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Implement support to save/restore the ARM KVM VGIC state from the
> > kernel.  The basic appraoch is to transfer state from the in-kernel VGIC
> > to the emulated arm-gic state representation and let the standard QEMU
> > vmstate save/restore handle saving the arm-gic state.  Restore works by
> > reversing the process.
> >
> > The first patches adds missing features and fixes issues with the
> > arm-gic implementation in qemu in preparation for the actual
> > save/restore logic.
> >
> > The patches depend on the device control patch series sent out earlier,
> > but is currently waiting on arm64 headers update in the kernel before it
> > can be merged:
> > git://git.linaro.org/people/cdall/qemu-arm.git migration/device-ctrl-v5
> 
> Do 1-5 have this dependency, or just patch 6?
> 
Just patch 6 (although some of the patches may not apply cleanly without
the device control series, but any such conflicts should be trivial).

-Christoffer