linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] hv: Enable vmbus driver for nested root partition

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Date:   Thu, 3 Nov 2022 12:32:06 +0530
From:   Anirudh Rayabharam <anrayabh@...ux.microsoft.com>
To:     Jinank Jain <jinankjain@...ux.microsoft.com>
Cc:     jinankjain@...rosoft.com, kys@...rosoft.com,
        haiyangz@...rosoft.com, sthemmin@...rosoft.com, wei.liu@...nel.org,
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        kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com, ak@...ux.intel.com,
        sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com,
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        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] hv: Enable vmbus driver for nested root partition

On Wed, Nov 02, 2022 at 04:36:01PM +0000, Jinank Jain wrote:
> Currently VMBus driver is not initialized for root partition but we need
> to enable the VMBus driver for nested root partition. This is required
> to expose VMBus devices to the L2 guest in the nested setup.

Perhaps more importantly, this is required so that L2 _root_ can use the
VMBus devices.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jinank Jain <jinankjain@...ux.microsoft.com>
> ---
>  drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> index 8b2e413bf19c..2f0cf75e811b 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
> @@ -2723,7 +2723,7 @@ static int __init hv_acpi_init(void)
>  	if (!hv_is_hyperv_initialized())
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> -	if (hv_root_partition)
> +	if (hv_root_partition && !hv_nested)
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	/*
> -- 
> 2.25.1