linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] virtio: Add platform bus driver for memory mapped virtio device

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Message-ID: <87pqhlq3ek.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
Date:	Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:43:39 +1030
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Cc:	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Anthony Liguori <aliguori@...ibm.com>,
	"Michael S.Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] virtio: Add platform bus driver for memory mapped virtio device

On Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:07:03 +0100, Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com> wrote:
> This patch, based on virtio PCI driver, adds support for memory
> mapped (platform) virtio device. This should allow environments
> like qemu to use virtio-based block & network devices even on
> platforms without PCI support.
> 
> One can define and register a platform device which resources
> will describe memory mapped control registers and "mailbox"
> interrupt. Such device can be also instantiated using the Device
> Tree node with compatible property equal "virtio,mmio".
> 
> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
> Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@...ibm.com>
> Cc: Michael S.Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>

Applied.

Thanks!
Rusty.
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