[PATCH] KVM: arm64: Increase number of memslots to 512

Linu Cherian linucherian at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 21:06:48 PST 2017


On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 9:53 PM, Geetha Akula
<geethasowjanya.akula at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>
> We have been testing vfio patches regularly. We are in contact with Eric
> offline. In fact we are the first one to test V5 patches on Eric request as
> he had some issue with his test setup.  After our feedback it was posted in
> upstream.
> We also reported issues found with vfio patches. We been contact with Eric
> regularly.
>
> Thanks,
> Geetha.
>
> On 14-Jan-2017 4:17 PM, "Marc Zyngier" <marc.zyngier at arm.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 14 2017 at 09:53:52 AM, Linu Cherian <linucherian at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> Let me be more precise. At the moment, KVM on arm64 doesn't support the
>> >> delivery of MSIs generated by physical devices into a guest (patches
>> >> are
>> >> in progress, but not merged yet). So unless you used devices that have
>> >> no need for interrupts, I don't see how this works.
>> >>
>> >> Can you shed some light on your test process?
>> >>
>> >
>> > We did the testing on top of latest VFIO msi support patches submitted
>> > by Eric Auger.
>>
>> Did you? That's reassuring. It would have been good if any of the Cavium
>> folks did chime in on the list and help reviewing though - so far, all
>> I've heard is a deafening silence. I guess there was no hurry for Cavium
>> to see these patches being merged.
>>

May i know if this patch is queued for merge.

Thanks.



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