Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] devicetree, xen: add xen, shared-memory binding
On Wed, 17 Oct 2018, Rob Herring wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 04:03:54PM -0700, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > > Introduce a device tree binding for Xen reserved-memory regions. They > > are used to share memory across VMs from the VM config files. (See > > static_shm config option.) > > > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini > > checkpatch.pl complains that the author and S-o-b don't match. I didn't know it wasn't allowed. I'll fix it. > > Cc: julien.gr...@arm.com > > > > diff --git > > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt > > new file mode 100644 > > index 000..a927a94 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt > > @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ > > +* Xen hypervisor reserved-memory binding > > + > > +Expose one or more memory regions as reserved-memory to the guest > > +virtual machine. Typically, a region is configured at VM creation time > > +to be a shared memory area across multiple virtual machines for > > +communication among them. > > + > > +For each of these pre-shared memory regions, a range is exposed under > > +the /reserved-memory node as a child node. Each range sub-node is named > > +xen-shmem@ and has the following properties: > > + > > +- compatible: > > + compatible = xen,shared-memory" > > Any need for versioning? There is always need for versioning :-) I'll send new patch with the following: compatible = "xen,shared-memory-v1", "xen,shared-memory" > > + > > +- reg: > > + the base guest physical address and size of the shared memory region > > + > > +- id: > > xen,id OK > > + a string that identifies the shared memory region as specified in > > + the VM config file > ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] devicetree, xen: add xen, shared-memory binding
On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 04:03:54PM -0700, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > Introduce a device tree binding for Xen reserved-memory regions. They > are used to share memory across VMs from the VM config files. (See > static_shm config option.) > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini checkpatch.pl complains that the author and S-o-b don't match. > Cc: julien.gr...@arm.com > > diff --git > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 000..a927a94 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ > +* Xen hypervisor reserved-memory binding > + > +Expose one or more memory regions as reserved-memory to the guest > +virtual machine. Typically, a region is configured at VM creation time > +to be a shared memory area across multiple virtual machines for > +communication among them. > + > +For each of these pre-shared memory regions, a range is exposed under > +the /reserved-memory node as a child node. Each range sub-node is named > +xen-shmem@ and has the following properties: > + > +- compatible: > + compatible = xen,shared-memory" Any need for versioning? > + > +- reg: > + the base guest physical address and size of the shared memory region > + > +- id: xen,id > + a string that identifies the shared memory region as specified in > + the VM config file ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
[Xen-devel] [PATCH] devicetree,xen: add xen,shared-memory binding
Introduce a device tree binding for Xen reserved-memory regions. They are used to share memory across VMs from the VM config files. (See static_shm config option.) Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini Cc: julien.gr...@arm.com diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt new file mode 100644 index 000..a927a94 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/xen,shared-memory.txt @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +* Xen hypervisor reserved-memory binding + +Expose one or more memory regions as reserved-memory to the guest +virtual machine. Typically, a region is configured at VM creation time +to be a shared memory area across multiple virtual machines for +communication among them. + +For each of these pre-shared memory regions, a range is exposed under +the /reserved-memory node as a child node. Each range sub-node is named +xen-shmem@ and has the following properties: + +- compatible: + compatible = xen,shared-memory" + +- reg: + the base guest physical address and size of the shared memory region + +- id: + a string that identifies the shared memory region as specified in + the VM config file ___ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
