[PATCH] arm64: KVM: Enable support for Cortex-A72

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Wed Aug 24 02:23:00 PDT 2016


On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:21:37 +0800
Shannon Zhao <zhaoshenglong at huawei.com> wrote:

Hi Shannon,

> In order to allow KVM to run on Cortex-A72 physical cpus, enable KVM
> support for Cortex-A72.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao at linaro.org>

Why do we need any of this?

Since bca556ac468a ("arm64/kvm: Add generic v8 KVM target"), we support
any CPU that can run KVM without any change to the kernel, and I've
been running KVM on A72 for quite some time now (Juno r2, Armada 7040).

Am I missing something obvious?

Thanks,

	M.
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