[kvmtool PATCH v9 09/15] arm: allow creation of an MSI register frame region

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Wed Mar 29 01:37:56 PDT 2017


On 02/02/17 16:32, Andre Przywara wrote:
> The GICv3 ITS expects a separate 64K page to hold ITS registers.
> Add a function to reserve such a page in the guest's I/O memory and
> use that for the ITS vGIC type.

Strictly speaking, this should be a 128kB region, including the page
containing GITS_TRANSLATER. Not that it matters much, but maybe we
should consider some special handling if the guest wanders too close to
the doorbell...

Thoughts?

	M.
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