[PATCH 01/14] powerpc/powernv: Add XICS emulation APIs

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Jul 12 16:52:46 AEST 2016


Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> writes:
> OPAL provides an emulated XICS interrupt controller to
> use as a fallback on newer processors that don't have a
> XICS. It's meant as a way to provide backward compatibility
> with future processors. Add the corresponding interfaces.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>

These OPAL calls have the correct OPAL API numbers and they've been
assigned upstream in skiboot.

Acked-by: Stewart Smith <stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

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Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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