[PATCH v8 0/3] EEH Support for VFIO PCI Device

Alexander Graf agraf at suse.de
Thu Jun 5 22:54:47 EST 2014


On 05.06.14 08:36, Gavin Shan wrote:
> The series of patches adds support EEH for PCI devices, which are passed
> through to PowerKVM based guest via VFIO. The implementation is straightforward
> based on the issues or problems we have to resolve to support EEH for PowerKVM
> based guest.
>
> - Emulation for EEH RTAS requests. All EEH RTAS requests goes to QEMU firstly.
>    If QEMU can't handle it, the request will be sent to host via newly introduced
>    VFIO container IOCTL command (VFIO_EEH_OP) and gets handled in host kernel.
>
> The series of patches requires corresponding QEMU changes.

Acked-by: Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de>


Alex



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