From: Izik Eidus <izike@qumranet.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Use correct types to enable > 2G support (v3)
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:43:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1202139786.18306.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A73040.3030501@codemonkey.ws>
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 09:33 -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Izik Eidus wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 09:11 -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> >
> >> KVM supports more than 2GB of memory for x86_64 hosts. The following patch
> >> fixes a number of type related issues where int's were being used when they
> >> shouldn't have been. It also introduces CMOS support so the BIOS can build
> >> the appropriate e820 tables.
> >>
> >
> > again, you need patch the bios for this, as the bochs bios doesnt know
> > how to map memory above 4 giga, and it doesnt know about this CMOS
> > addresses, (look at the patch that i sent)
> >
>
> Right, but the important point is, that in the absence of the bochs
> BIOS, this patch does no harm.
yes, you are right, but beacuse that i saw that you patching the bios
i thought you wanted to do it as well and just didnt see my email...
>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-04 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-04 15:11 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] Support for the Kernel Virtual Machine interface (v3) Anthony Liguori
2008-02-04 15:11 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Use correct types to enable > 2G support (v3) Anthony Liguori
2008-02-04 15:29 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] " Izik Eidus
2008-02-04 15:33 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-02-04 15:43 ` Izik Eidus [this message]
2008-02-04 15:31 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-04-08 21:50 ` [Qemu-devel] " Aurelien Jarno
2008-04-09 19:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Use correct types toenable " Sebastian Herbszt
2008-02-04 15:11 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] SCI fixes (v2) Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <1211857519.14708.30.camel@bling>
[not found] ` <483C52D2.2080603@us.ibm.com>
[not found] ` <483CFB6D.3070302@qumranet.com>
[not found] ` <1211978270.14859.40.camel@bling>
[not found] ` <483D58C0.7060209@qumranet.com>
2008-05-28 21:50 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm] Re: [kvm-devel] " Alex Williamson
2008-02-04 15:11 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] Fix daemonize options (v2) Anthony Liguori
2008-02-04 15:11 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] Tell BIOS about the number of CPUs (v2) Anthony Liguori
2008-02-04 15:11 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] QEMU support for the Kernel Virtual Machine interface (v3) Anthony Liguori
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