From: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com>
To: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>,
Andrew Cooper <Andrew.Cooper3@citrix.com>,
"Lan, Tianyu" <tianyu.lan@intel.com>,
"jbeulich@suse.com" <jbeulich@suse.com>,
"sstabellini@kernel.org" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
"Dong, Eddie" <eddie.dong@intel.com>,
"Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>,
"yang.zhang.wz@gmail.com" <yang.zhang.wz@gmail.com>,
Anthony Perard <anthony.perard@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: Discussion about virtual iommu support for Xen guest
Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 09:39:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AADFC41AFE54684AB9EE6CBC0274A5D15F87B7D2@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0c833fbe809c4f34bf9defd69144a37b@AMSPEX02CL03.citrite.net>
> From: Paul Durrant [mailto:Paul.Durrant@citrix.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 27, 2016 4:47 PM
> > >
> > > A whole lot of this would be easier to reason about if/when we get a
> > > basic root port implementation in Xen, which is necessary for HVMLite,
> > > and which will make the interaction with qemu rather more clean. It is
> > > probably worth coordinating work in this area.
> >
> > Would it make Xen too complex? Qemu also has its own root port
> > implementation, and then you need some tricks within Qemu to not
> > use its own root port but instead registering to Xen root port. Why is
> > such movement more clean?
> >
>
> Upstream QEMU already registers PCI BDFs with Xen, and Xen already handles cf8 and cfc
> accesses (to turn them into single config space read/write ioreqs). So, it really isn't much
> of a leap to put the root port implementation in Xen.
>
> Paul
>
Thanks for your information. I didn't realize that fact.
Curious is there anyone already working on a basic root port support
in Xen? If yes, what's the current progress?
Thanks
Kevin
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Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-26 8:29 Discussion about virtual iommu support for Xen guest Lan Tianyu
2016-05-26 8:42 ` Dong, Eddie
2016-05-27 2:26 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-05-27 8:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-05-26 11:35 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-05-27 8:19 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-06-02 15:03 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-06-02 18:58 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-06-03 11:01 ` Current PVH/HVMlite work and planning (was :Re: Discussion about virtual iommu support for Xen guest) Roger Pau Monne
2016-06-03 11:21 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-06-03 11:52 ` Roger Pau Monne
2016-06-03 12:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-06-03 16:56 ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-06-07 5:48 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-06-03 11:17 ` Discussion about virtual iommu support for Xen guest Tian, Kevin
2016-06-03 13:09 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-06-03 14:00 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-06-03 13:51 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-06-03 14:31 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-03 17:14 ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-06-07 5:14 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-06-07 7:26 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-07 10:07 ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-06-08 8:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-06-26 13:42 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-06-29 3:04 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-07-05 13:37 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-07-05 13:57 ` Jan Beulich
2016-07-05 14:19 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-08-17 12:05 ` Xen virtual IOMMU high level design doc Lan, Tianyu
2016-08-17 12:42 ` Paul Durrant
2016-08-18 2:57 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-08-25 11:11 ` Jan Beulich
2016-08-31 8:39 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-08-31 12:02 ` Jan Beulich
2016-09-01 1:26 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-09-01 2:35 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-09-15 14:22 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-10-05 18:36 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-10-11 1:52 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-11-23 18:19 ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2016-11-23 19:09 ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-11-24 2:00 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-11-24 4:09 ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2016-11-24 6:49 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-11-24 13:37 ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2016-11-25 2:01 ` Xuquan (Quan Xu)
2016-11-25 5:53 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-10-18 14:14 ` Xen virtual IOMMU high level design doc V2 Lan Tianyu
2016-10-18 19:17 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-10-20 9:53 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-10-20 18:10 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-10-20 14:17 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-10-20 20:36 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-10-22 7:32 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-10-26 9:39 ` Jan Beulich
2016-10-26 15:03 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-11-03 15:41 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-10-28 15:36 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-10-18 20:26 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-10-20 10:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-10-20 14:56 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-10-26 9:36 ` Jan Beulich
2016-10-26 14:53 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-11-17 15:36 ` Xen virtual IOMMU high level design doc V3 Lan Tianyu
2016-11-18 19:43 ` Julien Grall
2016-11-21 2:21 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-11-21 13:17 ` Julien Grall
2016-11-21 18:24 ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-11-21 7:05 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-11-23 1:36 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-11-21 13:41 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-11-22 6:02 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-11-22 8:32 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-11-22 10:24 ` Jan Beulich
2016-11-24 2:34 ` Lan Tianyu
2016-06-03 19:51 ` Is: 'basic pci bridge and root device support. 'Was:Re: Discussion about virtual iommu support for Xen guest Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-06-06 9:55 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-06 17:25 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-08-02 15:15 ` Lan, Tianyu
2016-05-27 8:35 ` Tian, Kevin
2016-05-27 8:46 ` Paul Durrant
2016-05-27 9:39 ` Tian, Kevin [this message]
2016-05-31 9:43 ` George Dunlap
2016-05-27 2:26 ` Yang Zhang
2016-05-27 8:13 ` Tian, Kevin
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