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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 01/20] ppc/pnv: add skeleton PowerNV
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To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?C=E9dric?= Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
Cc: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 09:38:07AM +0200, C=E9dric Le Goater wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
> >>  - removed the requirement on having a kernel loaded as running with
> >>    just a firmware is fine. We will need to discuss the inclusion of
> >>    the file skiboot.lid under qemu.
> >=20
> > Yes, this isn't terribly useful without it.  The normal procedure for
> > new roms is this:
> >=20
> >    1. Get the upstream git tree for the ROM mirrored to qemu.org
> >    2. Add a git submodule under roms/ referencing the git mirror on
> >       qemu.org
> >    3. Add a pre-built ROM binary to pc-bios/
> >    4. Add a brief description of the ROM, including upstream git URL
> >       to pc-bios/README
> >=20
> > Steps 2, 3 & 4 can (and usually should) be a single commit.
> >=20
> > This code is looking close enough, that having a usable rom image is
> > probably the last thing stopping merge, at least of these initial
> > patches.
>=20
> I added one to my repo to let travis run :
>=20
> 	https://github.com/legoater/qemu/commit/d5729f70f2abb0fca2e4167dacb0cf=
27e0dbaee5
>=20
> > Probably best to get underway with the rom inclusion ASAP.
>=20
> I think Jeff is the person to talk to.
>=20
> Could we start mirroring skiboot, the firmware for PowerPC PowerNV plat=
form,=20
> on git.qemu-project.org/. This is the official repo :
>=20
> 	https://github.com/open-power/skiboot/
>

Thanks C=E9dric,

I added the skiboot mirror.  It is available at:

git://git.qemu.org/skiboot.git
http://git.qemu.org/git/skiboot.git

If you need anything else, just let me know.


Thanks,
Jeff