1 * Xen hypervisor device tree bindings 1 * Xen hypervisor device tree bindings
2 2
3 Xen ARM virtual platforms shall have a top-lev 3 Xen ARM virtual platforms shall have a top-level "hypervisor" node with
4 the following properties: 4 the following properties:
5 5
6 - compatible: 6 - compatible:
7 compatible = "xen,xen-<version>", "xen 7 compatible = "xen,xen-<version>", "xen,xen";
8 where <version> is the version of the Xen AB 8 where <version> is the version of the Xen ABI of the platform.
9 9
10 - reg: specifies the base physical address and 10 - reg: specifies the base physical address and size of the regions in memory
11 where the special resources should be mapped 11 where the special resources should be mapped to, using an HYPERVISOR_memory_op
12 hypercall. 12 hypercall.
13 Region 0 is reserved for mapping grant table 13 Region 0 is reserved for mapping grant table, it must be always present.
14 The memory region is large enough to map the 14 The memory region is large enough to map the whole grant table (it is larger
15 or equal to gnttab_max_grant_frames()). 15 or equal to gnttab_max_grant_frames()).
16 Regions 1...N are extended regions (unused a 16 Regions 1...N are extended regions (unused address space) for mapping foreign
17 GFNs and grants, they might be absent if the 17 GFNs and grants, they might be absent if there is nothing to expose.
18 18
19 - interrupts: the interrupt used by Xen to inj 19 - interrupts: the interrupt used by Xen to inject event notifications.
20 A GIC node is also required. 20 A GIC node is also required.
21 21
22 To support UEFI on Xen ARM virtual platforms, 22 To support UEFI on Xen ARM virtual platforms, Xen populates the FDT "uefi" node
23 under /hypervisor with following parameters: 23 under /hypervisor with following parameters:
24 24
25 ______________________________________________ 25 ________________________________________________________________________________
26 Name | Size | Descripti 26 Name | Size | Description
27 ============================================== 27 ================================================================================
28 xen,uefi-system-table | 64-bit | Guest phy 28 xen,uefi-system-table | 64-bit | Guest physical address of the UEFI System
29 | | Table. 29 | | Table.
30 ---------------------------------------------- 30 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31 xen,uefi-mmap-start | 64-bit | Guest phy 31 xen,uefi-mmap-start | 64-bit | Guest physical address of the UEFI memory
32 | | map. 32 | | map.
33 ---------------------------------------------- 33 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
34 xen,uefi-mmap-size | 32-bit | Size in b 34 xen,uefi-mmap-size | 32-bit | Size in bytes of the UEFI memory map
35 | | pointed t 35 | | pointed to in previous entry.
36 ---------------------------------------------- 36 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
37 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size | 32-bit | Size in b 37 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size | 32-bit | Size in bytes of each entry in the UEFI
38 | | memory ma 38 | | memory map.
39 ---------------------------------------------- 39 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
40 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver | 32-bit | Version o 40 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver | 32-bit | Version of the mmap descriptor format.
41 ---------------------------------------------- 41 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
42 42
43 Example (assuming #address-cells = <2> and #si 43 Example (assuming #address-cells = <2> and #size-cells = <2>):
44 44
45 hypervisor { 45 hypervisor {
46 compatible = "xen,xen-4.3", "xen,xen"; 46 compatible = "xen,xen-4.3", "xen,xen";
47 reg = <0 0xb0000000 0 0x20000>; 47 reg = <0 0xb0000000 0 0x20000>;
48 interrupts = <1 15 0xf08>; 48 interrupts = <1 15 0xf08>;
49 uefi { 49 uefi {
50 xen,uefi-system-table = <0xXXX 50 xen,uefi-system-table = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
51 xen,uefi-mmap-start = <0xXXXXX 51 xen,uefi-mmap-start = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
52 xen,uefi-mmap-size = <0xXXXXXX 52 xen,uefi-mmap-size = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
53 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size = <0xX 53 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-size = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
54 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver = <0xXX 54 xen,uefi-mmap-desc-ver = <0xXXXXXXXX>;
55 }; 55 };
56 }; 56 };
57 57
58 The format and meaning of the "xen,uefi-*" par 58 The format and meaning of the "xen,uefi-*" parameters are similar to those in
59 Documentation/arch/arm/uefi.rst, which are pro 59 Documentation/arch/arm/uefi.rst, which are provided by the regular UEFI stub. However
60 they differ because they are provided by the X 60 they differ because they are provided by the Xen hypervisor, together with a set
61 of UEFI runtime services implemented via hyper 61 of UEFI runtime services implemented via hypercalls, see
62 http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/hypercall 62 http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/hypercall/x86_64/include,public,platform.h.html.
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