Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add support for ppc64le in kvmtool

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On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:47:01PM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Thu, 2016-03-31 at 22:28 +1100, Balbir Singh wrote:
> 
> > Changelog v2: Add support for running a task on all cpus by
> >               Michael Ellerman. Large improvements to patch 2/4
> > 
> > This patchset adds support for ppc64le. As a part of the support 1/4 converts
> > key data structures in the fdt to big endian. 2/4 introduces h_set_mode call
> > to support little endian interrupt processing. This requires support to execute
> > and queue commands to a particular vcpu and hence a generic infrastructure
> > is added in patch 2/4. Patch 3/4 fixes a race condition found during exit.
> > Patch 4/4 adds support for fixing spapr_pci to support little endian guests
> > so that virtio-pci can be detected and virtio can work
> > 
> > This patchset was tested on x64 (on my laptop) and on a ppc64le system.
> 
> Hi Will,
> 
> I'm pretty happy with this series. We still have plenty of warts in the ppc code
> but this is a definite improvement.
> 
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Brill, thanks Michael. I need to take a closer look at the race condition
fix, because it doesn't sit right with me, but I'll consider the PPC bits
as good for merging.

Will
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