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From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MTRR support on x86, part 2
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:02:38 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4981E12E.3030100@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <497E4A30.7070103@gmx.net>

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> Load and save MTRR state together with machine state.
>
> Add support for the MTRRcap MSR which is used by the latest Bochs BIOS
> and some operating systems.
>
> Fix a typo in ext2_feature_name.
>
> With this patch, MTRR emulation should be good enough to not trigger any
> sanity checks in well behaved BIOS/kernel code.
> Some corner cases for BIOS/firmware usage remain to be implemented, but
> that can be deferred to another patch.
> Also, MTRR accesses on hardware not supporting MTRRs should cause #GP.
> That can be enforced by another patch as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006@gmx.net>
>
> Index: target-i386/helper.c
> ===================================================================
> --- target-i386/helper.c	(Revision 6461)
> +++ target-i386/helper.c	(Arbeitskopie)
> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
>      };
>      static const char *ext2_feature_name[] = {
>         "fpu", "vme", "de", "pse", "tsc", "msr", "pae", "mce",
> -       "cx8" /* AMD CMPXCHG8B */, "apic", NULL, "syscall", "mttr", "pge", "mca", "cmov",
> +       "cx8" /* AMD CMPXCHG8B */, "apic", NULL, "syscall", "mtrr", "pge", "mca", "cmov",
>   

As best as I can tell, there is no change here.  I removed it from the 
diff and applied the rest.

Thanks.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori
>         "pat"

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-29 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-26 23:41 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MTRR support on x86, part 2 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2009-01-29 17:02 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-01-29 17:27   ` Kevin Wolf
2009-01-29 17:37   ` Jung-uk Kim
2009-01-29 19:43     ` Anthony Liguori
2009-01-29 19:32   ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2009-01-29 19:48     ` Anthony Liguori

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