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Message-Id: <201106092304.55479.arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 23:04:55 +0200
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To: virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Cc: Timur Tabi <timur@...escale.com>, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
kumar.gala@...escale.com, benh@...nel.crashing.org, greg@...ah.com,
akpm@...nel.org, cmetcalf@...era.com, konrad.wilk@...cle.com,
dsaxena@...aro.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-console@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] [v6] drivers/virt: introduce Freescale hypervisor management driver
On Thursday 09 June 2011 22:52:06 Timur Tabi wrote:
> Add the drivers/virt directory, which houses drivers that support
> virtualization environments, and add the Freescale hypervisor management
> driver.
>
> The Freescale hypervisor management driver provides several services to
> drivers and applications related to the Freescale hypervisor:
>
> 1. An ioctl interface for querying and managing partitions
>
> 2. A file interface to reading incoming doorbells
>
> 3. An interrupt handler for shutting down the partition upon receiving the
> shutdown doorbell from a manager partition
>
> 4. A kernel interface for receiving callbacks when a managed partition
> shuts down.
>
> Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur@...escale.com>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
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