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From: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
To: Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com>,
	Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "qemu-devel@nongnu.org Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@xilinx.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 1/2] arm: Add the cortex-a9 CPU to the a9mpcore device
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:23:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <539ED3BE.2030007@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEgOgz45ViuNntLzHOB8ArG3G1HQ6dzwFGjqX9p9A34SfFni6w@mail.gmail.com>

Am 16.06.2014 13:22, schrieb Peter Crosthwaite:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
>> On 16 June 2014 11:58, Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de> wrote:
>>> Besides, not all CPUs have an MPCore, Cortex-A8 and Cortex-A5 come to
>>> mind, so we should be aware that ARMCPU child<>s on the MPCore will lead
>>> to asymmetry between SoCs.
>>
>> For the A8 and A5 the SoC object would just instantiate them
>> directly -- there's no equivalent in the hardware of the
>> "n CPUs and their private devices" layer. So I think
>> any asymmetry between SoCs in QEMU is just a reflection
>> of the differences in the hardware.
>>
> 
> +1. Either you have an MPCore package as part of your soc or
> standalone CPU. Both are valid instantiables on the SoC level.

That's exactly what I said and PMM cut, so no argument here.

Andreas


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-16 11:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-10  1:32 [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 1/2] arm: Add the cortex-a9 CPU to the a9mpcore device Alistair Francis
2014-06-10  1:33 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 2/2] zynq: Update Zynq to init the CPU in " Alistair Francis
2014-06-16  4:42   ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-06-16  6:50     ` Alistair Francis
2014-06-16  1:17 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 1/2] arm: Add the cortex-a9 CPU to " Alistair Francis
2014-06-16  4:43 ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-06-16  6:04   ` Alistair Francis
2014-06-16 10:26     ` Andreas Färber
2014-06-16 10:19   ` Andreas Färber
2014-06-16 10:34     ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-06-16 10:58       ` Andreas Färber
2014-06-16 11:11         ` Peter Maydell
2014-06-16 11:17           ` Andreas Färber
2014-06-16 11:22           ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-06-16 11:23             ` Andreas Färber [this message]
2014-06-16 10:44     ` Peter Maydell
2014-06-16 11:18       ` Andreas Färber
2014-06-16 11:20         ` Peter Maydell
2014-06-16  7:40 ` Peter Maydell
2014-06-16  7:46   ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-06-17  7:16     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-06-17  8:05       ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-17 10:12         ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-06-17 23:33           ` Alistair Francis

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