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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7] powerpc: add PVR mask support
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To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcmU=?= =?UTF-8?B?YXMgRsOkcmJlcg==?= <afaerber@suse.de>

On 10/14/2013 02:04 PM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 09/30/2013 09:30 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> On 27.09.2013, at 10:05, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>
>>> IBM POWERPC processors encode PVR as a CPU family in higher 16 bits and
>>> a CPU version in lower 16 bits. Since there is no significant change
>>> in behavior between versions, there is no point to add every single CPU
>>> version in QEMU's CPU list. Also, new CPU versions of already supported
>>> CPU won't break the existing code.
>>>
>>> This adds PVR value/mask support for KVM, i.e. for -cpu host option.
>>>
>>> As CPU family class name for POWER7 is "POWER7-family", there is no need
>>> to touch aliases.
>>>
>>> Cc: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
>>
>> Looks reasonable to me, but I'll wait for an ack from Andreas.
> 
> 
> Ping, anyone?


Ping, anyone, please?



-- 
Alexey