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Re: [PTACH v2 1/6] update-linux-headers: sync-up header with Linux for K
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Cornelia Huck |
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Re: [PTACH v2 1/6] update-linux-headers: sync-up header with Linux for KVM AIA support |
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Mon, 08 May 2023 09:39:46 +0200 |
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On Fri, May 05 2023, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 5 May 2023 11:39:36 +0000
> Yong-Xuan Wang <yongxuan.wang@sifive.com> wrote:
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>> Update the linux headers to get the latest KVM RISC-V headers with AIA
>> support
>> by the scripts/update-linux-headers.sh.
>> The linux headers is comes from the riscv_aia_v1 branch available at
>> https://github.com/avpatel/linux.git. It hasn't merged into the mainline
>> kernel.
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> Updating linux-headers outside of code accepted to mainline gets a down
> vote from me. This sets a poor precedent and can potentially lead to
> complicated compatibility issues. Thanks,
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> Alex
Indeed, this needs to be clearly marked as a placeholder patch, and
replaced with a proper header sync after the changes hit the mainline
kernel.
[PTACH v2 2/6] target/riscv: support the AIA device emulateion with KVM enabled, Yong-Xuan Wang, 2023/05/05
[PTACH v2 3/6] target/riscv: check the in-kernel irqchip support, Yong-Xuan Wang, 2023/05/05
[PTACH v2 4/6] target/riscv: Create an KVM AIA irqchip, Yong-Xuan Wang, 2023/05/05
[PTACH v2 6/6] target/riscv: select KVM AIA in riscv virt machine, Yong-Xuan Wang, 2023/05/05
[PTACH v2 5/6] target/riscv: update APLIC and IMSIC to support KVM AIA, Yong-Xuan Wang, 2023/05/05