Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-22 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
On 6/22/11, Paul Mackerras wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 02:18:39PM +, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote: > >> I have a Maple board (dual PPC970FX). Will this patchset work on it? >> Should I add any additional changes to add support for this platform? > > Provided the firmware gives you contro

Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-21 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 13:20 +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 02:18:39PM +, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote: > > > I have a Maple board (dual PPC970FX). Will this patchset work on it? > > Should I add any additional changes to add support for this platform? > > Provided the

Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-21 Thread Paul Mackerras
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 02:18:39PM +, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote: > I have a Maple board (dual PPC970FX). Will this patchset work on it? > Should I add any additional changes to add support for this platform? Provided the firmware gives you control in hypervisor mode, yes it should work, a

Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-21 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
Paul Mackerras wrote: > The following series of patches enable KVM to exploit the hardware > hypervisor mode on 64-bit Power ISA Book3S machines. At present, > POWER7 and PPC970 processors are supported. (Note that the PPC970 > processors in Apple G5 machines don't have a usable hypervisor mode

Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-21 Thread Alexander Graf
On 18.06.2011, at 10:27, Paul Mackerras wrote: > The following series of patches enable KVM to exploit the hardware > hypervisor mode on 64-bit Power ISA Book3S machines. At present, > POWER7 and PPC970 processors are supported. (Note that the PPC970 > processors in Apple G5 machines don't have

Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-18 Thread Paul Mackerras
On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 04:34:14PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: > I just applied them on top of kvm-ppc-next and started compiling for > book3s_64_pr=M: > > arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S: Assembler messages: > arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S:314: Error: undefined symbol > `PACA_KVM_

Re: [PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-18 Thread Alexander Graf
On 18.06.2011, at 10:27, Paul Mackerras wrote: > The following series of patches enable KVM to exploit the hardware > hypervisor mode on 64-bit Power ISA Book3S machines. At present, > POWER7 and PPC970 processors are supported. (Note that the PPC970 > processors in Apple G5 machines don't have

[PATCH 0/15] Hypervisor-mode KVM on POWER7 and PPC970

2011-06-18 Thread Paul Mackerras
The following series of patches enable KVM to exploit the hardware hypervisor mode on 64-bit Power ISA Book3S machines. At present, POWER7 and PPC970 processors are supported. (Note that the PPC970 processors in Apple G5 machines don't have a usable hypervisor mode and are not supported by these