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

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

On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 03:12:53PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 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!

Ooops wrong thread :(

I will review this now though.

> > 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
> > 
> > -- 
> > 1.9.3
> >