Re: [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] build QEMU with Xen support on ARM

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>]

On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 07:15:43PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Hi all,
> the xenpv machine provides Xen paravirtualized backends for console,
> disk and framebuffer. xenfb in particular is the only open source
> framebuffer backend available.
> On ARM we don't need QEMU to emulate any hardware but xenpv would still
> be useful at least to provide xenfb.
> This patch series allows QEMU to build and run (xenpv) with Xen support
> on ARM.
> 

This should work out of the box (with changes to the toolstack) to work
under x86 right? I would have to do some 'vga=none' to disable the VGA
framebuffer?

> 
> Changes in v2:
> - use SCNu64 instead of PRIu64 with sscanf;
> - assert mfn == (xen_pfn_t)mfn;
> - use HOST_LONG_BITS to check for QEMU's address space size.
> 
> 
> Stefano Stabellini (2):
>       xen_backend: introduce xenstore_read_uint64 and xenstore_read_fe_uint64
>       xen: build on ARM
> 
>  hw/display/xenfb.c           |   18 ++++++++++--------
>  hw/xen/xen_backend.c         |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  include/hw/xen/xen_backend.h |    2 ++
>  xen-all.c                    |    2 +-
>  xen-mapcache.c               |    4 ++--
>  5 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
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