Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-10-11 Thread Christoffer Dall
On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 07:06:06PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote: On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 02:26:16PM +0100, Christoffer Dall wrote: On 30 September 2013 05:38, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 06:38:52PM +0100, Jonathan Austin wrote: The Cortex-A7 is very similar

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-10-07 Thread Will Deacon
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 02:26:16PM +0100, Christoffer Dall wrote: On 30 September 2013 05:38, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 06:38:52PM +0100, Jonathan Austin wrote: The Cortex-A7 is very similar to the Cortex-A15 and as such there is very little extra

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-30 Thread Will Deacon
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 06:38:52PM +0100, Jonathan Austin wrote: The Cortex-A7 is very similar to the Cortex-A15 and as such there is very little extra infrastructure required for KVM tool to be able to create A7-guests. This patch adds the basic support and allows booting of A7 guests on A7

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-30 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: However, we should hold off applying this to kvmtool until KVM_ARM_TARGET_CORTEX_A7 is defined in the kernel sources which it is shipped with. Do you have an ETA on this change going into the mainline kernel? (in the

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-30 Thread Christoffer Dall
On 30 September 2013 05:38, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 06:38:52PM +0100, Jonathan Austin wrote: The Cortex-A7 is very similar to the Cortex-A15 and as such there is very little extra infrastructure required for KVM tool to be able to create A7-guests. This

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-30 Thread Peter Maydell
On 30 September 2013 22:26, Christoffer Dall christoffer.d...@linaro.org wrote: On 30 September 2013 05:38, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: However, we should hold off applying this to kvmtool until KVM_ARM_TARGET_CORTEX_A7 is defined in the kernel sources which it is shipped with. Do

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-30 Thread Christoffer Dall
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:36:20PM +0900, Peter Maydell wrote: On 30 September 2013 22:26, Christoffer Dall christoffer.d...@linaro.org wrote: On 30 September 2013 05:38, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: However, we should hold off applying this to kvmtool until

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-30 Thread Marc Zyngier
On 30/09/13 14:54, Christoffer Dall wrote: On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:36:20PM +0900, Peter Maydell wrote: On 30 September 2013 22:26, Christoffer Dall christoffer.d...@linaro.org wrote: On 30 September 2013 05:38, Will Deacon will.dea...@arm.com wrote: However, we should hold off applying

[PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: arm: add support for ARM Cortex-A7

2013-09-27 Thread Jonathan Austin
The Cortex-A7 is very similar to the Cortex-A15 and as such there is very little extra infrastructure required for KVM tool to be able to create A7-guests. This patch adds the basic support and allows booting of A7 guests on A7 hosts. It depends on Cortex-A7 support patches posted recently to the