qemu-devel.nongnu.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 2/3] qemu: make cirrus init value pci spec compliant
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:43:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AD34EAB.5020501@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091012145256.GF3026@redhat.com>

On 10/12/09 16:52, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 04:50:35PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> pc.c does some magic here to map the complete bios into high memory
>> and the legacy part at 0xe0000, thats why it is loaded in a
>> different way. It gets loaded to IO_MEM_ROM memory though, so the
>> guest should not be able to corrupt it.
>>
> But KVM doesn't support it (memory is always writable). And we want to reload
> BIOS on reboot for migration purposes.

Then it should be switched over to the new rom loader.  Also the logic 
which does *not* reload stuff which goes to IO_MEM_ROM must be turned 
off for kvm them.

cheers,
   Gerd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-12 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <cover.1255013225.git.mst@redhat.com>
2009-10-08 14:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] pc-bios: enable io/memory unconditionally Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-08 14:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] qemu: make cirrus init value pci spec compliant Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-08 15:29   ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2009-10-08 16:06     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-08 16:13       ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-08 18:40         ` Jamie Lokier
2009-10-08 19:39           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-09  6:43           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-09  7:00             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-09 10:13               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-09 11:49                 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-09 12:59                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-09 15:08                     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-12 13:45                   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-12 13:53                     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-12 14:50                       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-12 14:52                         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-12 15:21                           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-10-12 15:43                           ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2009-10-12 16:57                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-09 11:37             ` Jamie Lokier
2009-10-09 11:54               ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-11 13:36           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 13:45             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-11 13:52               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 13:57                 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-11 14:35                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 14:39                     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-11 14:45                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 15:00                         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-12 13:44                       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-12 14:21                         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-10-12 14:31                           ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-12 15:00                         ` Kevin O'Connor
2009-10-11 14:42                     ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 14:44                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 14:53                         ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 16:12                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 16:24                             ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 16:33                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 16:37                                 ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 16:39                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 16:48                                     ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 17:18                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 17:27                                         ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 17:28                                           ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-11 18:10                                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-10-11 20:41                                               ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-08 14:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] qemu: cleanup unused macros in cirrus Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]   ` <m34oq9kix8.fsf@neno.mitica>
2009-10-08 16:07     ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael S. Tsirkin

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4AD34EAB.5020501@redhat.com \
    --to=kraxel@redhat.com \
    --cc=aliguori@us.ibm.com \
    --cc=avi@redhat.com \
    --cc=gleb@redhat.com \
    --cc=kvm@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mst@redhat.com \
    --cc=qemu-devel@nongnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).