From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH) Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 07:26:19 +0200 Subject: [RFC PATCH 04/15] drivers/acrn: add the basic framework of acrn char device driver In-Reply-To: References: <1565922356-4488-1-git-send-email-yakui.zhao@intel.com> <1565922356-4488-5-git-send-email-yakui.zhao@intel.com> <20190816070559.GB1368@kroah.com> Message-ID: <20190819052619.GC915@kroah.com> List-Id: Linux Driver Project Developer List On Mon, Aug 19, 2019@12:02:33PM +0800, Zhao, Yakui wrote: > > > On 2019?08?16? 15:05, Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2019@10:25:45AM +0800, Zhao Yakui wrote: > > > ACRN hypervisor service module is the important middle layer that allows > > > the Linux kernel to communicate with the ACRN hypervisor. It includes > > > the management of virtualized CPU/memory/device/interrupt for other ACRN > > > guest. The user-space applications can use the provided ACRN ioctls to > > > interact with ACRN hypervisor through different hypercalls. > > > > > > Add one basic framework firstly and the following patches will > > > add the corresponding implementations, which includes the management of > > > virtualized CPU/memory/interrupt and the emulation of MMIO/IO/PCI access. > > > The device file of /dev/acrn_hsm can be accessed in user-space to > > > communicate with ACRN module. > > > > > > Co-developed-by: Jason Chen CJ > > > Signed-off-by: Jason Chen CJ > > > Co-developed-by: Jack Ren > > > Signed-off-by: Jack Ren > > > Co-developed-by: Mingqiang Chi > > > Signed-off-by: Mingqiang Chi > > > Co-developed-by: Liu Shuo > > > Signed-off-by: Liu Shuo > > > Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui > > > --- > > > drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 + > > > > Also, your subject line for all of these patches are wrong, it is not > > drivers/acrn :( > > Thanks for the pointing out it. > > It will be fixed. > > > > > And you forgot to cc: the staging maintainer :( > > Do you mean that the maintainer of staging subsystem is also added in the > patch commit log? Did you not run scripts/get_maintainer.pl on your patches to determine who to send patches to? Always do that. > > As I have said with NUMEROUS Intel patches in the past, I now refuse to > > take patches from you all WITHOUT having it signed-off-by someone from > > the Intel "OTC" group (or whatever the Intel Linux group is called these > > days). They are a resource you can not ignore, and if you do, you just > > end up making the rest of the kernel community grumpy by having us do > > their work for them :( > > > > Please work with them. > > OK. I will work with some peoples in OTC group to prepare the better ACRN > driver. Thank you. greg k-h