Re: CPU seen by guest in VM

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 26 July 2013 15:54, Yoder Stuart-B08248 <B08248@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On the question of what GIC is exposed, wouldn't that be exposed
> in the device tree and be orthogonal to the question of which
> CPU a VM sees?
>
> Even if ARM v8 CPU requires a GICv3, it seems like a bad
> assumption for an OS to just assume a GIC v3 without
> checking what is advertised in the device tree.

This seems to me to be something of a Linuxism. You can't
assume that every guest OS will take a device tree as
its means of figuring out what it's running on.

-- PMM
_______________________________________________
kvmarm mailing list
kvmarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/kvmarm




[Index of Archives]     [Linux KVM]     [Spice Development]     [Libvirt]     [Libvirt Users]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]

  Powered by Linux