From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38016) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WDsZJ-00045G-Lh for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 04:27:01 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WDsZC-0008I6-1H for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 04:26:53 -0500 Received: from e06smtp10.uk.ibm.com ([195.75.94.106]:38920) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WDsZB-0008Hv-On for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 04:26:45 -0500 Received: from /spool/local by e06smtp10.uk.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 09:26:44 -0000 Received: from b06cxnps4074.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06relay11.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.109.196]) by d06dlp02.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C623219005C for ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 09:26:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from d06av03.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06av03.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.37.213]) by b06cxnps4074.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id s1D9QVFu57802920 for ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 09:26:31 GMT Received: from d06av03.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d06av03.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id s1D9QfDF010602 for ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:26:42 -0700 Message-ID: <52FC8FD0.90503@de.ibm.com> Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:26:40 +0100 From: Christian Borntraeger MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1392283031-40129-1-git-send-email-borntraeger@de.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/3] s390-ccw.img: fix sporadic boot errors List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: qemu-devel , Alexander Graf , Jens Freimann , Anthony Liguori , Cornelia Huck , =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcmVhcyBGw6RyYmVy?= , Richard Henderson On 13/02/14 10:21, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 13 February 2014 09:17, Christian Borntraeger wrote: >> Peter, Anthony, >> >> The following changes since commit 9d74f6fef0801ca2ce5c9d38d59b85bf03c27669: >> >> Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/alon/pull-libcacard.glusterfs' into staging (2014-02-12 17:53:31 +0000) >> >> are available in the git repository at: >> >> >> git://github.com/borntraeger/qemu.git tags/ipl-20140213 >> >> for you to fetch changes up to 669d13daaf31e81463d081f59ee88e4f75dc7538: >> >> s390-ccw.img: new binary rom to match latest fixes (2014-02-13 09:59:21 +0100) >> >> >> These changes make the reipl more robust. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >> This fixes two sporadic errors on reboot when the s390-ccw.img >> is used. Both problems are related to qemus elf loader only caring >> about PT_LOAD sections: This results in a non-zero bss section >> after reboot. This makes static variables non-zero. >> >> This quick fix initializes all variables. Long term we might >> also want to clear out the bss section. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >> Christian Borntraeger (3): >> s390-ccw.img: Fix sporadic reboot hangs: Initialize next_idx >> s390-ccw.img: Fix sporadic errors with ccw boot image - initialize css >> s390-ccw.img: new binary rom to match latest fixes > > I couldn't find these patches anywhere on the list when I searched > my archives -- have they been through the usual review process? You are right, not yet on qemu-devel. Since these patches are also part of the mail thread, lets just wait some days and let also wait for Alex' NACK/ACK. Christian