Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-22 Thread Peter Xu
On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 02:49:19PM +, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 18 March 2016 at 03:27, Peter Xu wrote: > > This patch is to add ARM-specific command "query-gic-capability". > > > > The new command can report which kind of GIC device the host/QEMU > > support. The returned result is in the for

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-22 Thread Peter Xu
On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 03:20:25PM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote: > We discussed the need for a yet another ad hoc query command. Can you > please summarize the discussion and its conclusion? Explaining *why* a > feature is needed is always a good idea. Cover letter and commit > messages are go

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-22 Thread Peter Maydell
On 18 March 2016 at 03:27, Peter Xu wrote: > This patch is to add ARM-specific command "query-gic-capability". > > The new command can report which kind of GIC device the host/QEMU > support. The returned result is in the form of array. > > Sample command and output: > > {"execute": "query-gic-cap

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-22 Thread Markus Armbruster
Peter Xu writes: > v5 changes: > - patch 2: moved to target-arm/monitor.c (from target-arm/machine.c) >[Peter] > - patch 3: splitted into three patches: [all from Peter's comments] > - patch 3 (new): leverage kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(), tiny > enhancement of old one to s

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-21 Thread Peter Xu
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 04:56:07PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Fri, 2016-03-18 at 11:27 +0800, Peter Xu wrote: > > v5 changes: > > - patch 2: moved to target-arm/monitor.c (from target-arm/machine.c) > >    [Peter] > > - patch 3: splitted into three patches: [all from Peter's commen

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-21 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Fri, 2016-03-18 at 11:27 +0800, Peter Xu wrote: > v5 changes: > - patch 2: moved to target-arm/monitor.c (from target-arm/machine.c) >    [Peter] > - patch 3: splitted into three patches: [all from Peter's comments] >   - patch 3 (new): leverage kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(), tiny >

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/5] ARM: add query-gic-capabilities SMP command

2016-03-20 Thread Peter Xu
v5 changes: - patch 2: moved to target-arm/monitor.c (from target-arm/machine.c) [Peter] - patch 3: splitted into three patches: [all from Peter's comments] - patch 3 (new): leverage kvm_arm_create_scratch_host_vcpu(), tiny enhancement of old one to suite our need - patch 4: intr