Re: [Qemu-devel] Interrupt controller updates

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 21/11/2012 02:07, Benjamin Herrenschmidt ha scritto:
> David (CC) want to make some progress with our in-kernel PIC. From
> memory, one of the outcomes of the BOF was that we need to move the
> existing "enable in-kernel PIC" from generic KVM init to machine init in
> order to be able to add an argument indicating the "model" use by the
> arch/platform since some like ours support several different models and
> since that all needs to be selected before the VCPUs are created.
> 
> Again, from memory, you were volunteered to do the initial x86 change so
> we could piggy back on it :-) Or do I remember wrong ?

Please suggest an API, then we can work out the x86 changes.  I can
volunteer myself, but I wasn't in the BOF so I need something more concrete.

Paolo