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Message-ID: <cedb90e7-da98-9075-e647-075fa3a3e7ae@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:02:33 +0800
From: "Zhao, Yakui" <yakui.zhao@...el.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
Mingqiang Chi <mingqiang.chi@...el.com>,
Jack Ren <jack.ren@...el.com>,
Jason Chen CJ <jason.cj.chen@...el.com>,
Liu Shuo <shuo.a.liu@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 04/15] drivers/acrn: add the basic framework of acrn
char device driver
On 2019年08月16日 15:05, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 10:25:45AM +0800, Zhao Yakui wrote:
>> ACRN hypervisor service module is the important middle layer that allows
>> the Linux kernel to communicate with the ACRN hypervisor. It includes
>> the management of virtualized CPU/memory/device/interrupt for other ACRN
>> guest. The user-space applications can use the provided ACRN ioctls to
>> interact with ACRN hypervisor through different hypercalls.
>>
>> Add one basic framework firstly and the following patches will
>> add the corresponding implementations, which includes the management of
>> virtualized CPU/memory/interrupt and the emulation of MMIO/IO/PCI access.
>> The device file of /dev/acrn_hsm can be accessed in user-space to
>> communicate with ACRN module.
>>
>> Co-developed-by: Jason Chen CJ <jason.cj.chen@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jason Chen CJ <jason.cj.chen@...el.com>
>> Co-developed-by: Jack Ren <jack.ren@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jack Ren <jack.ren@...el.com>
>> Co-developed-by: Mingqiang Chi <mingqiang.chi@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Mingqiang Chi <mingqiang.chi@...el.com>
>> Co-developed-by: Liu Shuo <shuo.a.liu@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Liu Shuo <shuo.a.liu@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@...el.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 +
>
> Also, your subject line for all of these patches are wrong, it is not
> drivers/acrn :(
Thanks for the pointing out it.
It will be fixed.
>
> And you forgot to cc: the staging maintainer :(
Do you mean that the maintainer of staging subsystem is also added in
the patch commit log?
>
> As I have said with NUMEROUS Intel patches in the past, I now refuse to
> take patches from you all WITHOUT having it signed-off-by someone from
> the Intel "OTC" group (or whatever the Intel Linux group is called these
> days). They are a resource you can not ignore, and if you do, you just
> end up making the rest of the kernel community grumpy by having us do
> their work for them :(
>
> Please work with them.
OK. I will work with some peoples in OTC group to prepare the better
ACRN driver.
>
> greg k-h
>
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