Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 12 May 2023 12:09:27 +0100 | From | Conor Dooley <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] dt-bindings: hypervisor: Add MediaTek GenieZone hypervisor |
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On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 04:04:00PM +0800, Yi-De Wu wrote: > From: "Yingshiuan Pan" <yingshiuan.pan@mediatek.com> > > Add documentation for GenieZone(gzvm) node. This node informs gzvm > driver to start probing if geniezone hypervisor is available and > able to do virtual machine operations.
Propagated from v2: > > Why can't the driver just try and do virtual machine operations to > > see > > if the hypervisor is there? IOW, make your software interfaces > > discoverable. DT is for non-discoverable hardware. > > Can do, our hypervisor is discoverable through invoking probing > hypercall, and we use the device tree to prevent unnecessary module > loading on all systems.
Rob is out of office at the moment, but that appears to be a request to drop the use of devicetree entirely. Mainly re-posting so that that conversation appears on the latest version of the patchset, given you only replied to Rob today.
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