Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 4 of 4] [KVM POWERPC] PowerPC 440 KVM implementation

2008-04-17 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
that is attached, but I would like to wait for Hollis comments on that before you apply that. So further Kconfig restrictions are needed, or perhaps a patch. .config attached. [...] -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Technology Center, Open Virtualization --- arch/powerpc/kvm/

pci issue - wrong detection of pci ressources

2008-04-18 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
n 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- => Region 2 is not detected with our kernel, this later break things like radeonfb initialization. -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehr

Re: pci issue - wrong detection of pci ressources

2008-04-20 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Johan Borkhuis wrote: Hello Christian, Christian Ehrhardt wrote: Hi, I tried to use a radeon r200 based graphic card on a sequoia ppc (440epx) board. I wondered about the initialization of radeonfb that failed with __ioremap(): phys addr 0x0 is RAM lr c029cf80 radeonfb (:00:0a.0

Re: pci issue - wrong detection of pci ressources

2008-04-21 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
00077ff-77ff (f=200) PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 1 of device :00:0a.1 PCI: Failed to allocate mem resource #0:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for 0000:00:0a.1 -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Technology Center, Open Virtualization PCI host bridge /plb/[EMAI

Re: pci issue - wrong detection of pci ressources

2008-04-21 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Sergei Shtylyov wrote: Hello. Christian Ehrhardt wrote: Cheers, Ben. For comparison I defined DEBUG in the good kernel (arch=ppc) and that is what the initialization prints (pci ...:0a:1 is the secondary head of the same graphic card an it's not an issue if thats not allo

Re: pci issue - wrong detection of pci ressources

2008-04-22 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
for further discussion e.g. because I don't really know dts syntax ;-) I hope both changes find their way into the kernel once you are all agreeing with the new dts content. I still have issues with my X11, but thats another story. -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Techn

Re: pci issue - wrong detection of pci ressources

2008-04-22 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Sergei Shtylyov wrote: Hello. Christian Ehrhardt wrote: [...] The Documentation of the 440EPx core lists these spaces: PCI 1 Memory 1 8000 1 BFFF 1GB I/O 1 E800 1 E800 64KB I/O 1 E880 1 EBFF 56MB Having 2

Re: [PATCH 1/3] radeonfb: Fix 64 bits resources on 32 bits archs

2008-04-22 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
too). I wanted to ask if there are any known workarounds atm that would allow me to use my X11 for now? -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Technology Center, Open Virtualization ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [PATCH 1/6] kvmppc: read device tree hypervisor node infrastructure

2008-07-24 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
SIZE(para_features) adequate? yeah I already had this, bit the change was folded into the wrong patch, fixed now [...] Yours Tony linux.conf.auhttp://www.marchsouth.org/ Jan 19 - 24 2009 The Australian Linux Technical Conference! -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM L

Re: [PATCH 3/6] kvmppc: add hypercall infrastructure - guest part

2008-07-24 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Tony Breeds wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:36:44AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christian Ehrhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Christian, This adds the guest portion of the hypercall infrastructure, basically an illegal instruction with a defined layout. Se

Re: [PATCH 0/6][RFC] kvmppc: paravirtualization interface

2008-07-24 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Tony Breeds wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:36:41AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christian Ehrhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patch series implements a paravirtualization interface using: - the device tree mechanism to pass hypervisor informations to the guest - hypercal

Re: [PATCH 2/4] kvmppc: add hypercall infrastructure - guest part

2008-08-20 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
hange it atm. When we discussed about that I was too new to the power architecture to really get all the details, but I assume Hollis and Jimi can answer you that. -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Technology Center, Open Virtualization ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [PATCH 4/4] kvmppc: convert wrteei to wrtee as kvm guest optimization

2008-08-20 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
in two parts one for the overhead free optimizations and on for the rest that might add some complexity for non virtualized execution (like this one). Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> How significant is the performance impact of this change for non-virtualized s

Re: [PATCH 4/4] kvmppc: convert wrteei to wrtee as kvm guest optimization

2008-08-21 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
mon system to be sure. -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Technology Center, Open Virtualization ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [PATCH 4/4] kvmppc: convert wrteei to wrtee as kvm guest optimization

2008-08-21 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Kumar Gala wrote: On Aug 19, 2008, at 5:36 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christian Ehrhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dependent on the already existing CONFIG_KVM_GUEST config option this patch changes wrteei to wrtee allowing the hypervisor to rewrite those to nontrapping instru

Re: [PATCH 4/4] kvmppc: convert wrteei to wrtee as kvm guest optimization

2008-08-22 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
d (maybe a bit too hidden) in the [0/4] mail of this series. -- Grüsse / regards, Christian Ehrhardt IBM Linux Technology Center, Open Virtualization ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add 16K/64K pages support for the 44x PPC32 architectures.

2008-10-22 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype index 7f65127..a1386a4 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ config PPC_STD_MMU_32 config PPC_MM_SLICES bool -

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add 16K/64K pages support for the 44x PPC32 architectures.

2008-10-22 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
- Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task! Rebooting in 180 seconds.. Christian Ehrhardt wrote: Hi Ilya, I just tried your patch on my 440 board because it would help us in our environment. Unfortunately I run into a bug on early boot (mark_bootmem). A log can be found in t