On Fri, Oct 20 2017 at 1:49:25 pm BST, Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Christoffer Dall <cdall@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Some systems without proper firmware and/or hardware description data > don't support the split EOI and deactivate operation. > > On such systems, we cannot leave the physical interrupt active after the > timer handler on the host has run, so we cannot support KVM with an > in-kernel GIC with the timer changes we are about to introduce. > > This patch makes sure that trying to initialize the KVM GIC code will > fail on such systems. > > Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny.