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Re: [PATCH v7 2/2] xen: enable dom0less guests to use console_io hypercalls


  • To: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:36:59 +0100
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  • Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxx>, grygorii_strashko@xxxxxxxx, anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx, michal.orzel@xxxxxxx, julien@xxxxxxx, roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx, jason.andryuk@xxxxxxx, victorm.lira@xxxxxxx, andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Delivery-date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:37:27 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 29.01.2026 03:46, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jan 2026, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>> On Wed, 28 Jan 2026, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> --- a/xen/drivers/char/console.c
>>>> +++ b/xen/drivers/char/console.c
>>>> @@ -612,10 +612,18 @@ static void __serial_rx(char c)
>>>>      if ( !d )
>>>>          return;
>>>>  
>>>> -    if ( is_hardware_domain(d) )
>>>
>>> This check is fully lost; shouldn't it be replaced by ...
>>>
>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SBSA_VUART_CONSOLE
>>>> +    /* Prioritize vpl011 if enabled for this domain */
>>>> +    if ( d->arch.vpl011.base_addr )
>>>> +    {
>>>> +        /* Deliver input to the emulated UART. */
>>>> +        rc = vpl011_rx_char_xen(d, c);
>>>> +    }
>>>> +    else
>>>> +#endif
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>>     if ( d->input_allowed )
>>>
>>> the latest here (not sure about the vpl011 intentions in this regard)?
>>
>> No because vuart has already input_allowed
> 
> Sorry, let me rephrase this. You are right we need a d->input_allowed
> check. The check is already done as part of 
> 
>     d = console_get_domain();
>     if ( !d )
>         return;

Can this be said explicitly in the description then?

Jan



 


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