On 2/8/16 10:39, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 08/02/16 09:59, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 05/02/16 17:07, Wei Huang wrote:
>>> Wei Huang (7):
>>>    KVM: GIC: Move GIC DT probing code to GICv2 and GICv3 files
>>>    KVM: GIC: Add extra fields to store GICH and GICV resource info
>>>    KVM: GIC: Create a common probe function for GIC
>>>    KVM: GICv2: Extract the common code from DT
>>>    KVM: GICv2: Add ACPI probing function
>>>    KVM: GICv3: Extract the common code from DT
>>>    KVM: GICv3: Add ACPI probing function
>>>
>>>   include/kvm/arm_vgic.h      |  14 ++--
>>>   virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v2-emul.c |   4 +-
>>>   virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v2.c      | 186
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>>>   virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v3.c      | 159
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>>   virt/kvm/arm/vgic.c         |  22 +-----
>>>   5 files changed, 277 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-)
>>>
>>
>> So when I see this diffstat and the patches that follow, I cannot help
>> but think that we do have a disconnect here. You do add a bunch of ACPI
>> probing in KVM, to which I've already said no.
>>
>> I want to see the probing code in the GIC drivers, exported through a
>> common structure that KVM can then use. That's it. Nothing else.
> 
> I've been working on a patch series which rely on the GIC and arch timer
> drivers to get the necessary information to initialize the different KVM
> components (vGIC + vtimer).
> 
> I think this achieves the goal you have in mind. I will post the series
> in a few minutes.
> 

Julien,

Regarding arch_timer, there is an effort going on by Linaro. It has
impact on KVM arch_timer init. See https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/1/658.

-Wei

> Regards,
> 
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