[PATCH v2 2/3] powerpc/e500: add paravirt QEMU platform
Kumar Gala
galak at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Jul 11 22:57:52 EST 2012
On Jul 10, 2012, at 7:26 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
> This gives the kernel a paravirtualized machine to target, without
> requiring both sides to pretend to be targeting a specific board
> that likely has little to do with the host in KVM scenarios. This
> avoids the need to add new boards to QEMU just to be able to
> run KVM on new CPUs.
>
> As this is the first platform that can run with either e500v2 or
> e500mc, CONFIG_PPC_E500MC is now a legitimately user configurable
> option, so add a help text.
>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com>
> ---
> v2: Added a comment about the flexible nature of this platform, and
> rebased on Kumar's next
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig | 16 +++++++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Makefile | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/qemu_e500.c | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype | 4 ++
> 4 files changed, 93 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/qemu_e500.c
applied to next
- k
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