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Re: [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/32] kvm/openpic: in-kernel mpic su


From: Andreas Färber
Subject: Re: [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/32] kvm/openpic: in-kernel mpic support
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 08:13:40 +0200
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Am 30.06.2013 03:44, schrieb Alexander Graf:
> From: Scott Wood <address@hidden>
> 
> Enables support for the in-kernel MPIC that thas been merged into the
> KVM next branch.  This includes irqfd/KVM_IRQ_LINE support from Alex
> Graf (along with some other improvements).
> 
> Note from Alex regarding kvm_irqchip_create():
> 
>   On x86, one would call kvm_irqchip_create() to initialize an
>   in-kernel interrupt controller.  That function then goes ahead and
>   initializes global capability variables as well as the default irq
>   routing table.
> 
>   On ppc, we can't call kvm_irqchip_create() because we can have
>   different types of interrupt controllers.  So we want to do all the
>   things that function would do for us in the in-kernel device init
>   handler.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <address@hidden>
> [agraf: squash in kvm_irqchip_commit_routes patch, fix non-kvm build]
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <address@hidden>
> ---
>  default-configs/ppc-softmmu.mak   |   1 +
>  default-configs/ppc64-softmmu.mak |   1 +
>  hw/intc/Makefile.objs             |   1 +
>  hw/intc/openpic_kvm.c             | 252 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/ppc/e500.c                     |  79 +++++++++++-
>  include/hw/ppc/openpic.h          |   2 +-
>  target-ppc/kvm-stub.c             |   6 +
>  7 files changed, 336 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 hw/intc/openpic_kvm.c

I had objected to the subject, and this patch is not bisectable since
you didn't squash my ppcemb-softmmu build fix. Please do.

Andreas

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