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From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@linaro.org>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, tim@xen.org,
	ian.campbell@citrix.com, stefano.stabellini@citrix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 20/21] libxl: Add support for non-PCI passthrough
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 12:12:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <540F5123.9000705@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1408061757400.2293@kaball.uk.xensource.com>

Hi Stefano,

On 06/08/14 09:58, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Aug 2014, Julien Grall wrote:
>> Hi Stefano,
>>
>> On 08/06/2014 05:44 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>>> On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Julien Grall wrote:
>>>> On ARM, every non-PCI device are described in the device tree. Each of them
>>>> can be found via a path.
>>>>
>>>> This path will be used to retrieved the different informations about the
>>>> device (compatible string, interrupts, MMIOs). Libxl will take care of:
>>>>      - Allocate the MMIOs regions for the device in the guest
>>>>      - Create the device node in the guest device tree
>>>>      - Map the IRQs and MMIOs range in the guest P2M
>>>>
>>>> Note, that the device node won't contains specific properties for the node.
>>>> Only generic one (compatible, interrupts, regs) will be created by libxl.
>>>>
>>>> In the future, per-device properties will be added. Maybe via a configuration
>>>> file listing what is needed.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@linaro.org>
>>>> Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
>>>> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
>>>> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>>      Changes in v2:
>>>>          - Get DT infos earlier
>>>>          - Allocate/map IRQ in libxl__arch_domain_create rather than in
>>>>          libxl__device_dt_add
>>>
>>> I understand why you moved it earlier but if it is not too hard I would
>>> suggest to try to keep mmio and irq mapping all together, because it
>>> would make the code much easier to read and modify in the future, being
>>> all in one place.
>>
>> I could fixup the device tree later. So we don't have to "map/retrieve"
>> the IRQ earlier.
>>
>> But I don't much like this solution.
>
> Urgh, that's horrible. I'll leave it to Ian to decide what's best.

I think I found a way to avoid this hackish code. We could let the 
toolstack decides of the VIRQ number.

Regards,

-- 
Julien Grall

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-09 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 119+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-31 15:00 [PATCH v2 00/21] xen/arm: Add support for non-pci passthrough Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 01/21] xen/common: do not implicitly permit access to mapped I/O memory Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:22   ` Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 02/21] xen: guestcopy: Provide an helper to safely copy string from guest Julien Grall
2014-08-01  8:40   ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-06 14:18     ` Julien Grall
2014-09-09 12:52     ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-09 13:17       ` Jan Beulich
2014-09-09 13:40         ` Ian Campbell
2014-08-06 13:56   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 14:22     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:06   ` Daniel De Graaf
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 03/21] xen/arm: vgic: Rename nr_lines into nr_spis Julien Grall
2014-08-06 13:58   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 04/21] xen/arm: vgic: Introduce a function to initialize pending_irq Julien Grall
2014-08-06 14:06   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 14:52     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 14:57       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 05/21] xen/arm: follow-up to allow DOM0 manage IRQ and MMIO Julien Grall
2014-09-09 13:07   ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-11 22:32     ` Julien Grall
2014-09-12 10:13       ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-12 19:04         ` Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 06/21] xen/arm: Allow virq != irq Julien Grall
2014-08-06 14:50   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 15:07     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:48       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-09-09 13:29   ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-09 18:42     ` Julien Grall
2014-09-11 22:50       ` Julien Grall
2014-09-12 10:13         ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-12 10:19         ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 07/21] xen/arm: route_irq_to_guest: Check validity of the IRQ Julien Grall
2014-08-06 14:56   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 08/21] xen/arm: Initialize the virtual GIC later Julien Grall
2014-08-06 15:35   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-09-09 13:35     ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-09 18:57       ` Julien Grall
2014-09-10 10:08         ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-11 23:01     ` Julien Grall
2014-09-12 10:14       ` Ian Campbell
2014-08-06 17:06   ` Daniel De Graaf
2014-08-29 13:09   ` Andrii Tseglytskyi
2014-08-29 18:57     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-29 19:49       ` Andrii Tseglytskyi
2014-08-29 20:04         ` Julien Grall
2014-08-29 20:14           ` Andrii Tseglytskyi
2014-09-09 13:33           ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-09 19:11             ` Julien Grall
2014-09-10  9:45               ` Andrii Tseglytskyi
2014-09-09 13:37   ` Ian Campbell
     [not found]   ` <CAAHg+HhhsZonrEDdHET93dy=dR1+YF-VPGJ=VwB20RRxWqdSYA@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-06 16:04     ` Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 09/21] xen/arm: Release IRQ routed to a domain when it's destroying Julien Grall
2014-08-06 15:49   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 16:01     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:53       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 17:09         ` Julien Grall
2014-08-07 15:36           ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-07 15:40             ` Julien Grall
2014-08-07 16:31               ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-07 16:35                 ` Julien Grall
2014-08-07 16:39                   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-09-09 13:53                     ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-09 22:29                       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 10/21] xen/arm: Implement hypercall PHYSDEVOP_{, un}map_pirq Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:10   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-29 12:34   ` Andrii Tseglytskyi
2014-08-29 19:08     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-29 19:44       ` Andrii Tseglytskyi
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 11/21] xen/dts: Use unsigned int for MMIO and IRQ index Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:12   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 12/21] xen/dts: Provide an helper to get a DT node from a path provided by a guest Julien Grall
2014-09-09 13:55   ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 13/21] xen/dts: Add hypercalls to retrieve device node information Julien Grall
2014-08-01  8:50   ` Jan Beulich
2014-08-06 15:17     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 15:47       ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 14/21] xen/passthrough: Introduce iommu_construct Julien Grall
2014-08-01  8:55   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 15/21] xen/passthrough: Call arch_iommu_domain_destroy before calling iommu_teardown Julien Grall
2014-08-01  9:00   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 16/21] xen/passthrough: iommu_deassign_device_dt: By default reassign device to nobody Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:23   ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-01-12 16:33     ` Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 17/21] xen/iommu: arm: Wire iommu DOMCTL for ARM Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:24   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 18/21] xen/passthrough: dt: Add new domctl XEN_DOMCTL_assign_dt_device Julien Grall
2014-08-01  9:05   ` Jan Beulich
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 19/21] xen/arm: Reserve region in guest memory for device passthrough Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:27   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 16:33     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:44       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 16:45         ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 16:55           ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:57             ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 16:47         ` Julien Grall
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 20/21] libxl: Add support for non-PCI passthrough Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:44   ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-06 16:50     ` Julien Grall
2014-08-06 16:58       ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-08-08 14:15         ` Julien Grall
2014-09-09 19:12         ` Julien Grall [this message]
2014-09-10 10:08           ` Ian Campbell
2014-07-31 15:00 ` [PATCH v2 21/21] xl: Add new option dtdev Julien Grall
2014-09-09 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 00/21] xen/arm: Add support for non-pci passthrough Ian Campbell
2014-09-09 19:34   ` Julien Grall
2014-09-10  9:22     ` Christoffer Dall
2014-09-10 10:51       ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-10 11:45         ` Christoffer Dall
2014-09-10 12:05           ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-10 22:03           ` Stefano Stabellini
2014-09-11  4:03             ` Christoffer Dall
2014-09-11  8:56               ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-12 19:16         ` Julien Grall
2014-09-10 10:11     ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-10 18:45       ` Julien Grall
2014-09-11  8:58         ` Ian Campbell
2014-09-11 19:11           ` Julien Grall
2014-09-12 10:16             ` Ian Campbell

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