[PATCH v4 1/3] KVM: PPC: epapr: Factor out the epapr init

Liu Yu-B13201 B13201 at freescale.com
Fri Feb 17 21:03:25 EST 2012



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 1:13 AM
> To: Liu Yu-B13201
> Cc: agraf at suse.de; kvm-ppc at vger.kernel.org; kvm at vger.kernel.org;
> linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org; Wood Scott-B07421
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] KVM: PPC: epapr: Factor out the epapr init
> 
> On 02/16/2012 03:26 AM, Liu Yu wrote:
> > from the kvm guest paravirt init code.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Liu Yu <yu.liu at freescale.com>
> > ---
> > v4:
> > 1. code cleanup
> > 2. move kvm_hypercall_start() to epapr_hypercall_start()
> >
> >  arch/powerpc/Kconfig                    |    4 ++
> >  arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h |    2 +
> >  arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile            |    1 +
> >  arch/powerpc/kernel/epapr.S             |   25 ++++++++++++++++
> >  arch/powerpc/kernel/epapr_para.c        |   49
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c               |   28 ++----------------
> >  arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm_emul.S          |   10 ------
> >  arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig                |    1 +
> >  8 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)  create mode
> > 100644 arch/powerpc/kernel/epapr.S  create mode 100644
> > arch/powerpc/kernel/epapr_para.c
> 
> The comment about spelling out "paravirt" wasnn't meant to be restricted
> to the kconfig symbol.  There are lots of words that begin with "para",
> and ePAPR isn't just about virtualization.

What do you mean? Do you suggest that we should name it epapr_paravirt.c?

Thanks,
Yu


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