From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] vfio: Another try to fix ROM BAR endianness
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 09:02:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411052527.1199.60.camel@ul30vt.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <541AE43B.5060106@ozlabs.ru>
On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 23:55 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 09/12/2014 11:30 AM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > On 09/12/2014 07:20 AM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2014-09-09 at 21:34 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> >>> I did some tests on LE/BE guest/host combinations and came up with
> >>> these 2 patches. Please comment. Thanks.
> >>
> >> Have you tried BE guest/LE host?
> >
> > Yes.
>
> Double checked, LE-BE host-guest work in any combination.
>
>
> >> IIRC, the g3beige tcg guest on x86
> >> host used to work with a vfio-pci NIC. The ROM is of course typically
> >> useless in this mode, but it would be nice to make sure we haven't
> >> broken BAR access for that combination. Do we have any better BE tcg
> >> targets with PCI support these days? Thanks,
> >
> > pseries? PPC64 TCG can do VFIO.
>
> And checked this too, VFIO works in BE TCG PPC64 guest running on PPC64 LE
> host.
Thanks for the additional testing. Greg had some comments on patch 1/2,
perhaps you could address them or update the comments. Thanks,
Alex
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-18 15:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-09 11:34 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] vfio: Another try to fix ROM BAR endianness Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-09-09 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Revert "vfio: Make BARs native endian" Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-09-11 12:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] " Greg Kurz
2014-09-09 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] vfio: make rom read endian sensitive Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-09-09 21:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] vfio: Another try to fix ROM BAR endianness Alexander Graf
2014-09-11 21:20 ` Alex Williamson
2014-09-12 1:30 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-09-18 13:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-09-18 15:02 ` Alex Williamson [this message]
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