[PATCH kernel] KVM: PPC: Create a virtual-mode only TCE table handlers

Paul Mackerras paulus at ozlabs.org
Fri Mar 18 20:16:29 AEDT 2016


On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 01:50:42PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> Upcoming in-kernel VFIO acceleration needs different handling in real
> and virtual modes which makes it hard to support both modes in
> the same handler.
> 
> This creates a copy of kvmppc_rm_h_stuff_tce and kvmppc_rm_h_put_tce
> in addition to the existing kvmppc_rm_h_put_tce_indirect.
> 
> This also fixes linker breakage when only PR KVM was selected (leaving
> HV KVM off): the kvmppc_h_put_tce/kvmppc_h_stuff_tce functions
> would not compile at all and the linked would fail.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>

Acked-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>

Paolo, will you take this directly, or do you want me to generate
a pull request?

Paul.


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