[PATCH 12/15] powerpc: Do not use op_model_cell under LPAR

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Wed Dec 13 09:51:11 EST 2006


On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 20:55 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 12 December 2006 05:13, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> >   On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 13:02 +0900, Ishizaki Kou wrote:
> > > op_model_cell supports native Cell processor. Under LPAR environment,
> > > it cannot work.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Kou Ishizaki <kou.ishizaki.co.jp>
> 
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd.bergmann at de.ibm.com>
> 
> > 
> > Is FW_FEATURE_LPAR is the right switch to use here, I'm not sure.
> 
> Yes, I think it is. The code accesses I/O memory areas that can not
> work under any hypervisor, so FW_FEATURE_LPAR makes perfect sense
> to me.

Yeah it's good enough.

But to be pedantic, P (LPAR) implies Q (HV), but !P does not imply !Q :)

cheers

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