[PATCH 03/10] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and ioctl numbers for realmode VFIO

Alexey Kardashevskiy aik at ozlabs.ru
Thu Aug 15 17:54:47 EST 2013


On 08/15/2013 05:43 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 15.08.2013, at 09:42, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> 
>> On 08/15/2013 05:25 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>
>>> On 15.08.2013, at 09:24, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 15.08.2013, at 09:22, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 08/15/2013 05:16 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 01.08.2013, at 06:44, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is to reserve a capablity number for upcoming support
>>>>>>> of VFIO-IOMMU DMA operations in real mode.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>> Changes:
>>>>>>> 2013/07/16:
>>>>>>> * changed the number
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2013/07/11:
>>>>>>> * changed order in a file, added comment about a gap in ioctl number
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>> include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 4 ++++
>>>>>>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
>>>>>>> index 99c2533..53c3f1f 100644
>>>>>>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
>>>>>>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
>>>>>>> @@ -668,6 +668,7 @@ struct kvm_ppc_smmu_info {
>>>>>>> #define KVM_CAP_IRQ_XICS 92
>>>>>>> #define KVM_CAP_ARM_EL1_32BIT 93
>>>>>>> #define KVM_CAP_SPAPR_MULTITCE 94
>>>>>>> +#define KVM_CAP_SPAPR_TCE_IOMMU 95
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> #ifdef KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> @@ -933,6 +934,9 @@ struct kvm_s390_ucas_mapping {
>>>>>>> #define KVM_ARM_SET_DEVICE_ADDR	  _IOW(KVMIO,  0xab, struct kvm_arm_device_addr)
>>>>>>> /* Available with KVM_CAP_PPC_RTAS */
>>>>>>> #define KVM_PPC_RTAS_DEFINE_TOKEN _IOW(KVMIO,  0xac, struct kvm_rtas_token_args)
>>>>>>> +/* 0xad and 0xaf are already taken */
>>>>>>
>>>>>> so 0xad and 0xaf are already taken? where?
>>>>>
>>>>> Mistype :( s/af/ae/
>>>>>
>>>>> They are taken in this file:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1016 /* VM is being stopped by host */
>>>>> 1017 #define KVM_KVMCLOCK_CTRL         _IO(KVMIO,   0xad)
>>>>> 1018 #define KVM_ARM_VCPU_INIT         _IOW(KVMIO,  0xae, struct kvm_vcpu_init)
>>>>
>>>> Could you please make sure that whoever reads the comment in a year still knows where to look? :)
>>>
>>> Something like
>>>
>>>  /* 0xad is taken by KVM_KVMCLOCK_CTRL */
>>>  /* 0xaf is taken by KVM_ARM_VCPU_INIT */
>>
>>
>> Missed this mail and reposted without this comment but updated commit
>> message saying where they are used. Repost again?
> 
> The commit message doesn't really help, since you don't see that one when you read the header file later. So yes, please.


Ok. Reposted as "[PATCH v8] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and ioctl
numbers for realmode VFIO". Thank you. Sorry for my disturbing ignorance.


-- 
Alexey


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