On 04.02.22 14:24, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 09:35:05AM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> On 19.01.22 08:46, Gavin Shan wrote:
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> On 1/19/22 3:39 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 09:05:51AM +0800, Gavin Shan wrote:
>>>>> This enables virtio-mem device support by allowing to enable the
>>>>> corresponding kernel config option (CONFIG_VIRTIO_MEM) on the
>>>>> architecture.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Gavin Shan <[email protected]>
>>>>> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
>>>>> Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <[email protected]>
>>>>> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> v3: Pick ack-by tags from Jonathan and Michael
>>>>> ---
>>>>>   drivers/virtio/Kconfig | 7 ++++---
>>>>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/Kconfig b/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
>>>>> index 34f80b7a8a64..74c8b0c7bc33 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
>>>>> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ config VIRTIO_BALLOON
>>>>>   config VIRTIO_MEM
>>>>>           tristate "Virtio mem driver"
>>>>>           default m
>>>>> - depends on X86_64
>>>>> + depends on X86_64 || ARM64
>>>>>           depends on VIRTIO
>>>>>           depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>>>>>           depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>>>>> @@ -116,8 +116,9 @@ config VIRTIO_MEM
>>>>>            This driver provides access to virtio-mem paravirtualized 
>>>>> memory
>>>>>            devices, allowing to hotplug and hotunplug memory.
>>>>>   
>>>>> -  This driver was only tested under x86-64, but should theoretically
>>>>> -  work on all architectures that support memory hotplug and hotremove.
>>>>> +  This driver was only tested under x86-64 and arm64, but should
>>>>> +  theoretically work on all architectures that support memory hotplug
>>>>> +  and hotremove.
>>>>>   
>>>>
>>>> BTW isn't there a symbol saying "memory hotplug" that we can depend on?
>>>>
>>
>> You mean
>>
>>      depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>>      depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>>
>> We still need a manual opt-in from architectures, because devil's in the
>> detail. (e.g., memblock stuff we had to adjust)
> 
> Is there any chance of documenting some of this here? The current comment 
> makes it
> look like it's just a question of whitelisting an architecture.

I can send a patch to add more details.

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb

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