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From: santosh.shilimkar@ti•com (Santosh Shilimkar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] arm/arm64: kvm: Use virt_to_idmap instead of virt_to_phys for idmap mappings
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:00:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <528BC343.1060802@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMJs5B_4UppZOTFh98R0-MoVsJ3d=qYvHys2ES=XDL+JkGfdkw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 19 November 2013 02:50 PM, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On 19 November 2013 10:58, Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti•com> wrote:
>> KVM initialisation fails on architectures implementing virt_to_idmap()
>> because virt_to_phys() on such architectures won't fetch you the correct
>> idmap page.
>>
>> So update the KVM ARM code to use the virt_to_idmap() to fix the issue.
>> Since the KVM code is shared between arm and arm64, we create
>> kvm_virt_to_phys() and handle the redirection in respective headers.
> 
> sending this to the kvmarm list would be nice.
> 
I missed that accidentally. Just resent it to kvmarm list.

Regards,
Santosh

      reply	other threads:[~2013-11-19 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-19 18:58 [PATCH v2] arm/arm64: kvm: Use virt_to_idmap instead of virt_to_phys for idmap mappings Santosh Shilimkar
2013-11-19 19:50 ` Christoffer Dall
2013-11-19 20:00   ` Santosh Shilimkar [this message]

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