Re: [kvm-ia64-devel] IRQ assignment

2008-05-21 Thread Avi Kivity
Xu, Anthony wrote: Allowing qemu to use all ioapic interrupt pins will reduce interrupt sharing on x86, which is a good thing, so I prefer the first option too. Thanks for your support, I preper option #1, Any suggestion for the mapping from BDF to irq. In XEN both in IA64/IA32, BIOS

RE: [kvm-ia64-devel] IRQ assignment

2008-05-21 Thread Xu, Anthony
Avi Kivity wrote: With 24 free pins, that's fine. With 8 free pins, less so. We'll need to mix in more high bits. I guess we need to increase the number of pins on x86 too. If use this method, we can share same IA64 guest BIOS between XEN/IA64 and KVM/IA64. You can use this

RE: [kvm-ia64-devel] IRQ assignment

2008-05-21 Thread Xu, Anthony
Avi Kivity wrote: x86 and ia64 have different DSDTs, so I don't see the need for dynamic generation. The x86 DSDT can return different routing tables depending on whether one or two ioapics are present (this can be detected at runtime). Okay, use fixed DSDT - Anthony -- To unsubscribe