linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 00/17] kvm-arm: Add stage2 page table walker

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Message-ID: <570FC0E8.9030204@arm.com>
Date:	Thu, 14 Apr 2016 17:10:16 +0100
From:	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
To:	Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@....com>
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	mark.rutland@....com, will.deacon@....com, catalin.marinas@....com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/17] kvm-arm: Add stage2 page table walker

On 14/04/16 17:03, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 02:29:22PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> On 14/04/16 14:20, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>>> This series adds support for stage2 page table helpers and makes
>>> the core kvm-arm MMU code make use of it. At the moment we assume
>>> that the host/hyp and the stage2 page tables have same number of
>>> levels and hence use the host level accessors (except for some
>>> hooks, e.g kvm_p.d_addr_end) and shares the routines for unmapping
>>> the page table ranges.
>>
>>> The tree is available at :
>>>       git://linux-arm.org/linux-skp.git kvm-stage2/v2
>>
>> Please note that the tree above contains one additional patch on top of kvmarm/master :
>> commit	91ad0db16a42a7d3("arm64/sunxi: 4.6-rc1: Add dependency on generic irq chip"),
>> which is there to fix a build break with ARCH_SUNXI selected on 4.6-rc1.
>>
> ok, but I can just build/test this without ARCH_SUNXI and pick the
> remains of this series only for kvmarm/next, as far as I can tell,
> right?

Yup.

> Marc, seems like you're happy with this series as well?

Very. I'm still going through the last patches, but so far it looks great.

Thanks,

	M.
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