changeset 16dec978b549 in /z/repo/gem5
details: http://repo.gem5.org/gem5?cmd=changeset;node=16dec978b549
description:
arm, kvm: Automatically use the MuxingKvmGic
Automatically use the MuxingKvmGic in the VExpress_GEM5_V1
platform. This removes the need to patch the host kernel or the
platform configuration when using KVM on ARM.
Change-Id: Ib1ed9b3b849b80c449ef1b62b83748f3f54ada26
Reviewed-by: Curtis Dunham <curtis.dun...@arm.com>
diffstat:
src/dev/arm/RealView.py | 17 +++++++++++++++--
1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diffs (38 lines):
diff -r 16943209ed85 -r 16dec978b549 src/dev/arm/RealView.py
--- a/src/dev/arm/RealView.py Tue Feb 14 15:09:18 2017 -0600
+++ b/src/dev/arm/RealView.py Tue Feb 14 15:09:18 2017 -0600
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2009-2015 ARM Limited
+# Copyright (c) 2009-2017 ARM Limited
# All rights reserved.
#
# The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
@@ -57,6 +57,18 @@
from ClockDomain import SrcClockDomain
from SubSystem import SubSystem
+# Platforms with KVM support should generally use in-kernel GIC
+# emulation. Use a GIC model that automatically switches between
+# gem5's GIC model and KVM's GIC model if KVM is available.
+try:
+ from KvmGic import MuxingKvmGic
+ kvm_gicv2_class = MuxingKvmGic
+except ImportError:
+ # KVM support wasn't compiled into gem5. Fallback to a
+ # software-only GIC.
+ kvm_gicv2_class = Pl390
+ pass
+
class AmbaPioDevice(BasicPioDevice):
type = 'AmbaPioDevice'
abstract = True
@@ -883,7 +895,8 @@
dcc = CoreTile2A15DCC()
### On-chip devices ###
- gic = Pl390(dist_addr=0x2c001000, cpu_addr=0x2c002000, it_lines=512)
+ gic = kvm_gicv2_class(dist_addr=0x2c001000, cpu_addr=0x2c002000,
+ it_lines=512)
vgic = VGic(vcpu_addr=0x2c006000, hv_addr=0x2c004000, ppint=25)
gicv2m = Gicv2m()
gicv2m.frames = [
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