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Re: [PATCH v7 4/5] xen/arm: scmi: introduce SCI SCMI SMC multi-agent driver


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • From: Oleksii Moisieiev <Oleksii_Moisieiev@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:48:21 +0000
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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH v7 4/5] xen/arm: scmi: introduce SCI SCMI SMC multi-agent driver


On 15/01/2026 11:33, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 14.01.2026 19:29, Oleksii Moisieiev wrote:
>> @@ -1107,6 +1115,15 @@ affinities to prefer but be not limited to the 
>> specified node(s).
>>   
>>   Pin dom0 vcpus to their respective pcpus
>>   
>> +### scmi-smc-passthrough (ARM)
>> +> `= <boolean>`
>> +
>> +The option is available when `CONFIG_SCMI_SMC` is compiled in, and allows to
>> +enable SCMI SMC single agent interface for any, but only one guest domain,
>> +which serves as Driver domain. The SCMI will be disabled for Dom0/hwdom and
>> +SCMI nodes removed from Dom0/hwdom device tree.
>> +(for example, thin Dom0 with Driver domain use-case).
>> +
>>   ### dtuart (ARM)
>>   > `= path [:options]`
> I appreciate missing doc for a pre-existing cmdline option to be introduced,
> but: Why here (in two ways)? First, why in this patch, without it even being
> mentioned in the description? And why in the middle of options starting with
> 'd', when the entire file means to be sorted?
>
> Jan
Hi Jan,

Thank you for pointing that out.
I will add the following note to the commit description:

"
Additionally, this patch adds documentation for the pre-existing
scmi-smc-passthrough command line option, which was previously
undocumented.
"
Does this look good to you?

BR,
Oleksii

 


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