ARM Cortex-A7 support in Linux

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Fri May 17 06:47:45 EDT 2013


On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:56:22 +0000, Sharma Bhupesh-B45370
<B45370 at freescale.com> wrote:

> But I am not sure about the following:
> - Does the current GIC driver support GIC-400 features as well?

It depends which feature you're after. Linux supports the GIC
virtualization extensions with KVM, for example. But we don't make any use
of other things like priorities, split deactivation/priority drop...

         M.
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