From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@valinux.co.jp>,
QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Make i82801b11 and ioh3420 x86 only by default
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 11:30:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150219103033.GB24587@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150219052036.GE7312@voom.redhat.com>
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 04:20:36PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:45:23PM +0900, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On 18 February 2015 at 16:57, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On 18/02/2015 05:59, David Gibson wrote:
> > >> that are very unlikely to appear on anything other than
> > >> an x86. Therefore this patch gives them their own config options, enabled
> > >> only for x86 targets by default.
> > >
> > > I think it's quite likely that we'll use them, or at least ioh3420, on
> > > any PCIe machine. So you probably want to add ioh3420 to arm-softmmu
> > > and aarch64-softmmu as well. I don't know about i82801b11, but it
> > > doesn't hurt to have it in ARM/AArch64 either.
> >
> > What's the motivation for narrowing these down to particular
> > configs anyway?
>
> Simply to avoid probably-irrelevant devices showing up in qemu -device
> ?
And make the binary smaller.
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-19 10:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-18 4:59 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Make i82801b11 and ioh3420 x86 only by default David Gibson
2015-02-18 6:03 ` David Gibson
2015-02-18 7:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-02-19 2:05 ` David Gibson
2015-02-19 3:45 ` Peter Maydell
2015-02-19 5:20 ` David Gibson
2015-02-19 10:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2015-02-19 9:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
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