From: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, "Paul Mackerras" <paulus@samba.org>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7] powerpc: add PVR mask support
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:00:58 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52671FCA.4030200@ozlabs.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <525B5F3E.20006@ozlabs.ru>
On 10/14/2013 02:04 PM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 09/30/2013 09:30 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> On 27.09.2013, at 10:05, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>
>>> IBM POWERPC processors encode PVR as a CPU family in higher 16 bits and
>>> a CPU version in lower 16 bits. Since there is no significant change
>>> in behavior between versions, there is no point to add every single CPU
>>> version in QEMU's CPU list. Also, new CPU versions of already supported
>>> CPU won't break the existing code.
>>>
>>> This adds PVR value/mask support for KVM, i.e. for -cpu host option.
>>>
>>> As CPU family class name for POWER7 is "POWER7-family", there is no need
>>> to touch aliases.
>>>
>>> Cc: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
>>
>> Looks reasonable to me, but I'll wait for an ack from Andreas.
>
>
> Ping, anyone?
Ping, anyone, please?
--
Alexey
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-23 1:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-27 8:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7] powerpc: add PVR mask support Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-09-30 11:30 ` Alexander Graf
2013-10-14 3:04 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-10-23 1:00 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy [this message]
2013-10-23 14:57 ` Andreas Färber
2013-10-27 16:52 ` Alexander Graf
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