[PATCH v3 1/9] KVM: arm64: Allow creating the PMU without the in-kernel GIC

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Thu Jun 8 07:00:44 PDT 2017


On Thu, Jun 08 2017 at  3:34:38 pm BST, Christoffer Dall <cdall at linaro.org> wrote:
> Since we got support for devices in userspace which allows reporting the
> PMU overflow output status to userspace, we should actually allow
> creating the PMU on systems without an in-kernel irqchip, which in turn
> requires us to slightly clarify error codes for the ABI and move things
> around for the initialization phase.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall at linaro.org>

Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>

	M.
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