From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org,
Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>,
gkurz@linux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu v3] ppc/spapr: Receive and store device tree blob from SLOF
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 13:09:24 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181218020924.GB23604@umbus.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181217062133.GK5597@umbus.fritz.box>
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On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 05:21:33PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 12:55:20PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > SLOF receives a device tree and updates it with various properties
> > before switching to the guest kernel and QEMU is not aware of any changes
> > made by SLOF. Since there is no real RTAS (QEMU implements it), it makes
> > sense to pass the SLOF final device tree to QEMU to let it implement
> > RTAS related tasks better, such as PCI host bus adapter hotplug.
> >
> > Specifially, now QEMU can find out the actual XICS phandle (for PHB
> > hotplug) and the RTAS linux,rtas-entry/base properties (for firmware
> > assisted NMI - FWNMI).
> >
> > This stores the initial DT blob in the sPAPR machine and replaces it
> > in the KVMPPC_H_UPDATE_DT (new private hypercall) handler.
> >
> > This adds an @update_dt_enabled machine property to allow backward
> > migration.
> >
> > SLOF already has a hypercall since
> > https://github.com/aik/SLOF/commit/e6fc84652c9c0073f9183
> >
> > This makes use of the new fdt_check_full() helper. In order to allow
> > the configure script to pick the correct DTC version, this adjusts
> > the DTC presense test.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
>
> Applied, thanks.
And now, unapplied.
I don't know quite how, but somehow this patch is causing aarch64
tests to SEGV.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-18 2:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-14 1:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu v3] ppc/spapr: Receive and store device tree blob from SLOF Alexey Kardashevskiy
2018-12-14 10:30 ` Greg Kurz
2018-12-17 6:21 ` David Gibson
2018-12-18 2:09 ` David Gibson [this message]
2018-12-18 3:04 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2018-12-18 3:49 ` David Gibson
2018-12-18 4:30 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2018-12-18 7:54 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2018-12-18 9:40 ` Greg Kurz
2018-12-19 4:06 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
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