From: Li Guang <lig.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com>,
QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] allwinner-a10: add config script support
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 09:46:29 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52BB8A75.8000506@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA_Ej3wB7bz88EEtb8hhvNk48zYCHeO6UxvykVtmbAUyyA@mail.gmail.com>
Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 26 December 2013 01:09, Peter Crosthwaite
> <peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com> wrote:
>
>> Can you just provide a generic solution to the "blob some random data
>> into RAM" problem (If one doesn't exist already)?
>>
> Well, we do already have that (see -machine firmware=whatever), but...
>
>
Yes, right.
>> I think your binary file here can then just be treated as any other
>> binary boot product and kept outside of QEMU.
>>
> ...it's much easier to keep the blob outside QEMU because otherwise
> it has to have a git submodule and be built somehow and is generally
> a bit of a faff.
>
> Is this FEX stuff actually supported by the upstream Linux kernel?
> Googling mostly produced a bunch of stuff from a mid-year flamewar.
> I definitely don't think we should add any special support for it in
> QEMU if it's just some random thing that isn't going to be upstreamed.
>
>
OK, I will use firmware=script.bin option,
thanks!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-26 1:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-25 8:35 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] allwinner-a10: add config script support liguang
2013-12-25 9:29 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-26 0:14 ` Li Guang
2013-12-26 0:32 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-26 0:39 ` Li Guang
2013-12-26 0:47 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-26 0:58 ` Li Guang
2013-12-26 19:40 ` Hans de Goede
2013-12-26 21:34 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-27 0:21 ` Li Guang
2013-12-27 0:38 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-27 0:54 ` Peter Crosthwaite
2013-12-27 1:06 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-26 1:09 ` Peter Crosthwaite
2013-12-26 1:22 ` Li Guang
2013-12-26 1:30 ` Peter Maydell
2013-12-26 1:46 ` Li Guang [this message]
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