On 22 September 2016 at 16:53, Auger Eric <eric.au...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> On 22/09/2016 17:03, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> Also, I think it would be simpler to just have kvm_its_send_msi() do
>>
>> if (unlikely(!s->translater_gpa_known)) {
>> s->gits_translater_gpa = ...;
>> s->translater_gpa_known = true;
>> }
> My issue precisely is to get the absolue GPA of the ITS translater.
> kvm_its_send_msi is called by the region write callback which works on
> relative address wrt start of the translation region while kvm ioctl
> uses the absolute GPA. I did not see any other way to retrieve the
> absolute GPA than using a machine init done notifier.
I don't understand. There should be no difference between
(1) calculate gits_translater_gpa in the machine init done notifier
(2) calculate gits_translater_gpa the first time that we need it,
ie on first call to kvm_its_send_msi()
We don't use it anywhere else, do we ?
thanks
-- PMM
