[PATCH v2] drivers/virtio: Enable virtio mem for ARM64

Gavin Shan gshan at redhat.com
Tue Jan 18 17:08:08 PST 2022


On 1/19/22 12:05 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 05:38:20PM +0800, Gavin Shan wrote:
>> On 1/18/22 4:48 PM, Gavin Shan wrote:
>>> This enables virtio-mem device support by allowing to enable the
>>> corresponding kernel config option (CONFIG_VIRTIO_MEM) on the
>>> architecture.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Gavin Shan <gshan at redhat.com>
>>> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>> v2: Improved the comments about the kernel config option (David)
>>> ---
>>>    drivers/virtio/Kconfig | 7 ++++---
>>>    1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> My git-sendemail should have been broken. A list of receivers are
>> dropped automatically though they were explicitly specified, but
>> linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org was missed to be copied.
>> Fixing all of them through thunderbird :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gavin
> 
> Pls bounce the original patch to me so I can queue it.
> 

Yes, Please merge the following one, which was just posted. The ack-by
tags from Jonathan and you are also added to v3.

[PATCH v3] drivers/virtio: Enable virtio mem for ARM64

Thanks,
Gavin

> 
>>> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/Kconfig b/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
>>> index 34f80b7a8a64..74c8b0c7bc33 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
>>> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ config VIRTIO_BALLOON
>>>    config VIRTIO_MEM
>>>    	tristate "Virtio mem driver"
>>>    	default m
>>> -	depends on X86_64
>>> +	depends on X86_64 || ARM64
>>>    	depends on VIRTIO
>>>    	depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
>>>    	depends on MEMORY_HOTREMOVE
>>> @@ -116,8 +116,9 @@ config VIRTIO_MEM
>>>    	 This driver provides access to virtio-mem paravirtualized memory
>>>    	 devices, allowing to hotplug and hotunplug memory.
>>> -	 This driver was only tested under x86-64, but should theoretically
>>> -	 work on all architectures that support memory hotplug and hotremove.
>>> +	 This driver was only tested under x86-64 and arm64, but should
>>> +	 theoretically work on all architectures that support memory hotplug
>>> +	 and hotremove.
>>>    	 If unsure, say M.
>>>
> 




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