Re: [PATCH v1 2/6] dt-bindings: hypervisor: Add binding for MediaTek GenieZone hypervisor

From: Yi-De Wu (吳一德)
Date: Fri May 12 2023 - 03:52:30 EST


On Fri, 2023-04-14 at 10:42 +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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> On 14/04/2023 10:35, Yi-De Wu (吳一德) wrote:
> > > I don't know if we actually want to support proprietary
> > > hypervisors.
> > > There can be hundreds of them, one per each SoC manufacturer, and
> > > they
> > > can come with many ridiculous ideas.
> > >
> >
> > MediaTek, as a partner of Android, our GenieZone hypervisor has
> > been
> > one of the backend options under Android Virtualization
> > Framework(AVF)
> > now.
> > Thus, we'd like to donate these patches for better supporting the
> > Linux/Android ecosystem.
>
> If it is proprietary, I don't have much interests in it. Make it
> open-source. :)
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
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I'm sorry it's hard for us to open source right away. We tend to
elaborate more on our design in the documentation and make it more
transparent to the public and reviewers.