From: "Pasi Kärkkäinen" <pasik@iki.fi>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0 of 5] PV on HVM Xen
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:33:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100310173339.GO1878@reaktio.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1003101457100.28412@kaball-desktop>
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 03:46:54PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Hi all,
> this is a reduced and rebased version of the patch series I sent
> yesterday "enhanced PV on HVM": this series is based on Linux 2.5.32 and
> can be applied now, it includes everything but the pirq remapping
> related functions that are not ready to be upstreamed at the moment.
>
> Therefore it just achieves the goal of enabling PV devices in Linux
> running in a Xen HVM domain, it doesn't allow event channels delivery in
> place of interrupts.
>
> The patch series consists of 5 patches, each patch comes with a detailed
> description.
> In order for this to work we also need a patch for Xen, that is being
> worked on as we speak.
>
Hmm.. is it possible to get PV-on-HVM drivers working on older Xen versions,
that don't have additional patches?
Just like the unmodified_drivers works for 2.6.18 and 2.6.27.
-- Pasi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-10 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-10 15:46 Stefano Stabellini
2010-03-10 17:33 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen [this message]
2010-03-10 17:55 ` [Xen-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2010-03-10 19:45 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-03-12 3:23 ` Sheng Yang
2010-03-12 10:42 ` Stefano Stabellini
2010-03-12 21:53 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
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