Re: [Qemu-devel] Interrupt controller updates

2012-11-22 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 21/11/2012 02:07, Benjamin Herrenschmidt ha scritto: David (CC) want to make some progress with our in-kernel PIC. From memory, one of the outcomes of the BOF was that we need to move the existing enable in-kernel PIC from generic KVM init to machine init in order to be able to add an

Re: [Qemu-devel] Interrupt controller updates

2012-11-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2012-11-22 at 11:25 +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: Again, from memory, you were volunteered to do the initial x86 change so we could piggy back on it :-) Or do I remember wrong ? Please suggest an API, then we can work out the x86 changes. I can volunteer myself, but I wasn't in the

Re: [Qemu-devel] Interrupt controller updates

2012-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
On 22 November 2012 21:00, Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote: Oh it's simple enough initially, just move the ioctl call from generic kvm init to machine init. The problem is then to add an argument, since that essentially means changing the ioctl number, but we need that for

Re: [Qemu-devel] Interrupt controller updates

2012-11-21 Thread Jan Kiszka
On 2012-11-21 02:07, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Hi Jan ! David (CC) want to make some progress with our in-kernel PIC. From memory, one of the outcomes of the BOF was that we need to move the existing enable in-kernel PIC from generic KVM init to machine init in order to be able to add

[Qemu-devel] Interrupt controller updates

2012-11-20 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Hi Jan ! David (CC) want to make some progress with our in-kernel PIC. From memory, one of the outcomes of the BOF was that we need to move the existing enable in-kernel PIC from generic KVM init to machine init in order to be able to add an argument indicating the model use by the arch/platform