On 29 September 2014 22:30, Andre Przywara <andre.przyw...@arm.com> wrote:
>
> On 19/09/14 00:57, Anup Patel wrote:
>> The VCPU target type KVM_ARM_TARGET_XGENE_POTENZA is available
>> in latest Linux-3.16-rcX or higher hence register aarch64 target
>> type for it.
>>
>> This patch enables us to run KVMTOOL on X-Gene Potenza host.
>
> I still don't like the addition of another CPU, but for the sake of
> running older kernels (which seems to have a use-case in your case) I am
> OK with this.
> Maybe it's worth adding a comment which states that this list is
> "closed" and just provided to support older kernels?
> So that other SoCs don't get funny ideas... ;-)
Sure, I will add a comment for this.
Regards,
Anup
>
> Cheers,
> Andre.
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar <pranavku...@linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <anup.pa...@linaro.org>
>> ---
>> tools/kvm/arm/aarch64/arm-cpu.c | 9 ++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/kvm/arm/aarch64/arm-cpu.c
>> b/tools/kvm/arm/aarch64/arm-cpu.c
>> index 9ee3da3..51a1e2f 100644
>> --- a/tools/kvm/arm/aarch64/arm-cpu.c
>> +++ b/tools/kvm/arm/aarch64/arm-cpu.c
>> @@ -46,11 +46,18 @@ static struct kvm_arm_target target_cortex_a57 = {
>> .init = arm_cpu__vcpu_init,
>> };
>>
>> +static struct kvm_arm_target target_potenza = {
>> + .id = KVM_ARM_TARGET_XGENE_POTENZA,
>> + .compatible = "arm,arm-v8",
>> + .init = arm_cpu__vcpu_init,
>> +};
>> +
>> static int arm_cpu__core_init(struct kvm *kvm)
>> {
>> return (kvm_cpu__register_kvm_arm_target(&target_generic_v8) ||
>> kvm_cpu__register_kvm_arm_target(&target_aem_v8) ||
>> kvm_cpu__register_kvm_arm_target(&target_foundation_v8) ||
>> - kvm_cpu__register_kvm_arm_target(&target_cortex_a57));
>> + kvm_cpu__register_kvm_arm_target(&target_cortex_a57) ||
>> + kvm_cpu__register_kvm_arm_target(&target_potenza));
>> }
>> core_init(arm_cpu__core_init);
>>
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