Re: modular tcg

[Claudio Fontana]

On 7/29/21 1:34 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 7/29/21 12:44 PM, Claudio Fontana wrote:
>> On 7/29/21 12:29 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>>   Hi,
>>>
>>>> And another comment: I think we should have some progress on ARM with
>>>> the kvm/tcg split and with the KConfig of boards, before we continue
>>>> here.
>>>
>>> Why?  This can easily be tacked in parallel.  We can flip the switch
>>> for modular tcg per target in meson.build.
>>>
>>> take care,
>>>   Gerd
>>>
>>
>> Because in the end we need to do this for ARM too and for the other archs 
>> too (s390 is already ok),
>>
>> and in order to be sure not to end up in a dead-end, I think it would be 
>> good to have at least a sketch for the other archs as well..
>>
>> Just my 2c ofc, I think really here still ARM is behind, and we should help 
>> it catch up.
>>
>> If I had more time I would have pushed more on the ARM series, but.. yeah.
> 
> IIUC Alex is waiting 6.2 release to respin.
> 

How does the Kconfig for ARM improvements go? I mean I think those improvements 
(enabling only compatible boards with the chosen accelerators) are important 
for both tcg-kvm split and possibly for modularization of ARM accelerators too 
right?

Ciao,

Claudio