Re: [PATCH 6/9] KVM: arm64: Provide a PV_TIME device to user space
From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Date: 2019-08-03 17:34:29
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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Date: 2019-08-03 17:34:29
Also in:
kvm, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel, lkml
On Sat, 3 Aug 2019 13:51:13 +0100 Marc Zyngier [off-list ref] wrote: [forgot that one]
On Fri, 2 Aug 2019 15:50:14 +0100 Steven Price [off-list ref] wrote:
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+static int __init kvm_pvtime_init(void) +{ + kvm_register_device_ops(&pvtime_ops, KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_PV_TIME); + + return 0; +} + +late_initcall(kvm_pvtime_init);
Why is it an initcall? So far, the only initcall we've used is the one that initializes KVM itself. Can't we just the device_ops just like we do for the vgic? M. -- Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.