Re: [PATCH v7 0/2] Add support for Gunyah Watchdog

From: Shivendra Pratap
Date: Tue Nov 18 2025 - 00:11:40 EST




On 11/14/2025 1:27 PM, Hrishabh Rajput via B4 Relay wrote:
> Gunyah is a Type-I hypervisor which was introduced in the patch series
> [1]. It is an open source hypervisor. The source repo is available at
> [2].
>
> The Gunyah Hypervisor doesn't allow its Virtual Machines to directly
> access the MMIO watchdog. It either provides the fully emulated MMIO
> based watchdog interface or the SMC-based watchdog interface depending
> on the hypervisor configuration.
> The SMC-based watchdog follows ARM's SMC Calling Convention (SMCCC)
> version 1.1 and uses Vendor Specific Hypervisor Service Calls space.
>
> This patch series adds support for the SMC-based watchdog interface
> provided by the Gunyah Hypervisor.
>
> This series is tested on SM8750 platform.

Tested-by: Shivendra Pratap <shivendra.pratap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # on qcs6490-rb3gen2

thanks,
Shivendra