From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Beth Kon <eak@us.ibm.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Clean up MADT Table Creation (v2)
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:29:26 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A2FA726.7000102@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1244562923-4336-1-git-send-email-eak@us.ibm.com>
Beth Kon wrote:
> This patch is based on the recent patch from Vincent Minet. I split Vincent's
> changes into 2 patches (to separate MADT and RSDT table cleanup, as suggested by
> Marcelo) and added a bit to them.
>
> There has been much ado over the acpi_bios_init function recently. I had actually
> done a rewrite very similar to Gleb's, but Avi argued that the rewrite has to be
> more incremental. This patch contains minimal changes without any rewrite because
> the changes are kvm-only. The rewrite would better be a separate step, submitted to
> qemu and then merged into kvm.
>
> I am submitting the RSDT fix to kvm because the kvm and qemu RSDT implementation differs.
> Again, as a separate rewrite effort, the kvm and qemu RSDT manipulation could be merged
> into one base as a later, separate step.
>
> This patch will get MADT into reasonable enough shape for me to resubmit hpet patches
> on top of it. After that, I'd be willing to submit incremental rewrite patches for
> acpi_bios_init to qemu, starting with MADT and RSDT.
>
>
Applied both, thanks.
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-10 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-09 15:55 [PATCH 1/2] Clean up MADT Table Creation (v2) Beth Kon
2009-06-09 15:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] Clean up RSDT " Beth Kon
2009-06-10 12:29 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
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