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Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 12/13] target-ppc: Add helper for KVM_PPC_RTAS_DEF


From: David Gibson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 12/13] target-ppc: Add helper for KVM_PPC_RTAS_DEFINE_TOKEN
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 20:02:20 +1000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 10:21:04PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> From: David Gibson <address@hidden>
> 
> Recent PowerKVM allows the kernel to intercept some RTAS calls from the
> guest directly.  This is used to implement the more efficient in-kernel
> XICS for example.  qemu is still responsible for assigning the RTAS token
> numbers however, and needs to tell the kernel which RTAS function name is
> assigned to a given token value.  This patch adds a convenience wrapper for
> the KVM_PPC_RTAS_DEFINE_TOKEN ioctl() which is used for this purpose.

Um.. have you actually compiled this on ppc.  AFAICT, the necessary
ioctl constant isn't yet imported into the mainline qemu tree.

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