Re: [PATCH] Revert "target-ppc: Create versionless CPU class per family if KVM"

Andreas Färber
2015-03-02T13:42:48Z

Am 02.03.2015 um 14:37 schrieb Alexander Graf:
> On 01.03.15 01:31, Andreas Färber wrote:
>> This reverts commit 5b79b1cadd3e565b6d1a5ba59764bd47af58b271 to avoid
>> double-registration of types:
>>
>> Registering `POWER5+-powerpc64-cpu' which already exists
>>
>> Taking the textual description of a CPU type as part of a new type name
>> is plain wrong, and so is unconditionally registering a new type here.
>>
>> Cc: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
>> Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
>
> Doesn't this break p8 support?

Maybe, but p5 support was in longer and this is definitely a regression
and really really wrong. If you know a way to fix it without handing it
back to the IBM guys for more thought, feel free to give it a shot.

Andreas

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