linux-kernel - [PATCH 17/24] xen: allow privcmd for HVM guests

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Message-ID: <1343316846-25860-17-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:33:59 +0100
From:	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>,
	<Stefano.Stabellini@...citrix.com>, <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	<Ian.Campbell@...rix.com>, <tim@....org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linaro-dev@...ts.linaro.org>, <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	<arnd@...db.de>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
Subject: [PATCH 17/24] xen: allow privcmd for HVM guests

In order for privcmd mmap to work correctly, xen_remap_domain_mfn_range
needs to be implemented for HVM guests.
If it is not, mmap is going to fail later on.

Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
---
 drivers/xen/privcmd.c |    4 ----
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/privcmd.c b/drivers/xen/privcmd.c
index ccee0f1..85226cb 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/privcmd.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/privcmd.c
@@ -380,10 +380,6 @@ static struct vm_operations_struct privcmd_vm_ops = {
 
 static int privcmd_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
-	/* Unsupported for auto-translate guests. */
-	if (xen_feature(XENFEAT_auto_translated_physmap))
-		return -ENOSYS;
-
 	/* DONTCOPY is essential for Xen because copy_page_range doesn't know
 	 * how to recreate these mappings */
 	vma->vm_flags |= VM_RESERVED | VM_IO | VM_DONTCOPY | VM_PFNMAP;
-- 
1.7.2.5

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