Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753280AbbF2RWW (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:22:22 -0400 Received: from mail-bl2on0100.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([65.55.169.100]:25568 "EHLO na01-bl2-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751949AbbF2RWP convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:22:15 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 961 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:22:14 EDT From: "Chalamarla, Tirumalesh" To: Marc Zyngier CC: "kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu" , "andre.przywara@arm.com" , "will.deacon@arm.com" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "rrichter@cavium.com" , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Christoffer Dall , Suzuki Poulose Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: KVM: Enable minimalistic support for Thunder Thread-Topic: [PATCH] arm64: KVM: Enable minimalistic support for Thunder Thread-Index: AQHQsEmIvcUHlmTfVUqrOtQTgdoH653DMZ0AgACJmgA= Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:06:11 +0000 Message-ID: References: <1435348284-32132-1-git-send-email-tchalamarla@caviumnetworks.com> <55910794.6000107@arm.com> In-Reply-To: <55910794.6000107@arm.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: authentication-results: arm.com; dkim=none (message not signed) header.d=none; x-ms-exchange-messagesentrepresentingtype: 1 x-originating-ip: [64.2.3.194] x-microsoft-exchange-diagnostics: 1;BLUPR0701MB1779;5:ecv+Vl724vrUnqa2RdC66TPR1E1XtUgsstGQTMl1IoiZzV/jkBXNLOd7NedSnzj//8Rd7041TsKpCwhI1ZzJXNyS8Z6KI4k7bf+kVrYUIY8NIN41gJukpkLn04M2aCpG+lgst4tSH8ywiJboGKoD8g==;24:5kqEUzQutYs+P8R685SBdVNCIP9IDrktvgToSBlS7ceY3UkhKYSLezbHj90+5lWNmB0WfZx6mXfmR53vfX9z4A563+i0rcH1XSQ3HRboLVk=;20:+fqasPi2nBjh0sV13ezs+7RVFqlwC/yAnvGTlAH7FzB6+/+FuQsLVOxbE7jJAIxXMUlduY6Lg4b7+Ukyg4Ilzg== x-microsoft-antispam: UriScan:;BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:;SRVR:BLUPR0701MB1779; x-microsoft-antispam-prvs: x-exchange-antispam-report-test: UriScan:; x-exchange-antispam-report-cfa-test: BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:(601004)(5005006)(3002001);SRVR:BLUPR0701MB1779;BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:;SRVR:BLUPR0701MB1779; x-forefront-prvs: 0622A98CD5 x-forefront-antispam-report: SFV:NSPM;SFS:(10009020)(6009001)(479174004)(377454003)(164054003)(51704005)(24454002)(19580405001)(86362001)(106116001)(99286002)(92566002)(2656002)(82746002)(66066001)(19580395003)(87936001)(19300405004)(83716003)(76176999)(54356999)(5001920100001)(110136002)(5001960100002)(77096005)(15975445007)(5002640100001)(102836002)(2950100001)(189998001)(36756003)(33656002)(50986999)(62966003)(2900100001)(77156002)(46102003)(122556002)(40100003)(562404015)(104396002);DIR:OUT;SFP:1101;SCL:1;SRVR:BLUPR0701MB1779;H:BLUPR0701MB1780.namprd07.prod.outlook.com;FPR:;SPF:None;MLV:sfv;LANG:en; Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-ID: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: caviumnetworks.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 29 Jun 2015 17:06:11.4459 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 711e4ccf-2e9b-4bcf-a551-4094005b6194 X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: BLUPR0701MB1779 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1047 Lines: 35 > On Jun 29, 2015, at 1:53 AM, Marc Zyngier wrote: > > On 26/06/15 20:51, Tirumalesh Chalamarla wrote: >> In order to allow KVM to run on Thunder implementations, add the >> minimal support required. >> >> Signed-off-by: Tirumalesh Chalamarla > > CCing the KVM/ARM maintainers should be the first course of action. > thanks. > Also, you may want to try Suzuki's patch instead: > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg117703.html > will try with this. > Constantly adding new CPUs without providing any insight as to how they > should be emulated only brings churn, and not much benefit. > we are not planning(at this point) to emulate Thunder with QEMU/others. > Thanks, > > M. > -- > Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/