Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 02:39:50PM +0300, Gal Hammer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine
> Generation ID device.
> 
> The first one add a new ACPI directive which allow to use a 16-bytes
> buffer in an ACPI table. This buffer is for storing the VM's UUID.
> 
> The second is the ACPI tables changes and the actual device.
> 
> Your comment are welcomed.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>     Gal.

I applied this, thanks!

> V5: - include the pre-compiled ASL file
>     - remove an empty line at end of files.
> 
> V4: - Move device's description to SSDT table (dynamic build).
> 
> V3: - Fix a typo in error message string.
>     - Move device's description from DSDT back to SSDT table.
> 
> V2: - Remove "-uuid" command line parameter.
>     - Move device's description from SSDT to DSDT table.
>     - Add new "vmgenid" sysbus device.
> 
> Gal Hammer (2):
>   i386: Add an ACPI_EXTRACT_NAME_BUFFER16 directive.
>   i386: Add a Virtual Machine Generation ID device.
> 
>  default-configs/i386-softmmu.mak   |   1 +
>  default-configs/x86_64-softmmu.mak |   1 +
>  hw/i386/Makefile.objs              |   2 +-
>  hw/i386/acpi-build.c               |  39 +++++++
>  hw/i386/ssdt-vmgenid.dsl           |  63 ++++++++++++
>  hw/i386/ssdt-vmgenid.hex.generated | 206 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/misc/Makefile.objs              |   1 +
>  hw/misc/vmgenid.c                  |  84 +++++++++++++++
>  include/hw/i386/pc.h               |   3 +
>  scripts/acpi_extract.py            |  23 +++--
>  10 files changed, 413 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 hw/i386/ssdt-vmgenid.dsl
>  create mode 100644 hw/i386/ssdt-vmgenid.hex.generated
>  create mode 100644 hw/misc/vmgenid.c
> 
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