On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 15:21 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 02:02:18PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > > +/**
> > > > > + * hypercall.h
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * Linux-specific hy
On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 14:02 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 17:33 +0100, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:33:44PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the h
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 03:39:31PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 15:21 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 02:02:18PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > > > +/**
> >
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 02:02:18PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > > +/**
> > > > > + * hypercall.h
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * Linux-specific hypervisor handl
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 02:02:18PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > > +/**
> > > > + * hypercall.h
> > > > + *
> > > > + * Linux-specific hypervisor handling.
> > > > + *
> > > > + * Stefano Stabellini , Citrix, 2012
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Christopher Covington wrote:
> On 07/27/2012 05:19 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 20:19 +0100, Christopher Covington wrote:
> >> Hi Stefano,
> >>
> >> On 07/26/2012 11:33 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >>> Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervis
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > > Should this comment be by 'privcmd_call'?
> > >
> > > When we add a 5 argument hypercall I suppose we'll see the required
> > > push/pop of r4 added to this macro too.
> >
> > For performance and simplicity I would add a second macro that push/pop
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 17:33 +0100, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:33:44PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
> > >
> > > We need a register to pass the hypercall numb
On 07/27/2012 05:19 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 20:19 +0100, Christopher Covington wrote:
>> Hi Stefano,
>>
>> On 07/26/2012 11:33 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>>> Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
>>>
>>> We need a register to pass the hypercall number be
On 26/07/12 16:33, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>
> + * The hvc ISS is required to be 0xEA1, that is the Xen specific ARM
> + * hypercall tag.
Is this number, 0xea1, assigned to Xen by some external body?
David
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On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:33:44PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
>
> We need a register to pass the hypercall number because we might not
> know it at compile time and HVC only takes an immediate argument.
>
> Among the available regist
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 17:33 +0100, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:33:44PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
> >
> > We need a register to pass the hypercall number because we might not
> > know it at compile time
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 17:56 +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 26/07/12 16:33, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >
> > + * The hvc ISS is required to be 0xEA1, that is the Xen specific ARM
> > + * hypercall tag.
>
> Is this number, 0xea1, assigned to Xen by some external body?
The value and semantics of
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 20:19 +0100, Christopher Covington wrote:
> Hi Stefano,
>
> On 07/26/2012 11:33 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
> >
> > We need a register to pass the hypercall number because we might not
> > know it at compile time
Hi Stefano,
On 07/26/2012 11:33 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
>
> We need a register to pass the hypercall number because we might not
> know it at compile time and HVC only takes an immediate argument.
You're not going to JIT assemble th
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 26/07/12 16:33, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> >
> > + * The hvc ISS is required to be 0xEA1, that is the Xen specific ARM
> > + * hypercall tag.
>
> Is this number, 0xea1, assigned to Xen by some external body?
I am not aware of any "external body" tha
Use r12 to pass the hypercall number to the hypervisor.
We need a register to pass the hypercall number because we might not
know it at compile time and HVC only takes an immediate argument.
Among the available registers r12 seems to be the best choice because it
is defined as "intra-procedure ca
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