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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>,
	BALATON Zoltan <balaton@eik.bme.hu>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com>, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] ppc vga output breakage since commit c3c1bb99
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:51:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55191C97.8070308@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5516FEDE.3030809@ilande.co.uk>



On 28/03/2015 20:19, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> On 28/03/15 19:04, BALATON Zoltan wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> Commit c3c1bb99d1c11978d9ce94d1bdcf0705378c1459 (exec: Respect
>> as_tranlsate_internal length clamp) seems to break vga output with
>> qemu-system-ppc on x86_64 host. Since this commit, the output window
>> does not get to the OpenBIOS console but stays black. (Easy to reproduce
>> by just starting qemu-system-ppc.)
>>
>> The reason may be that this change has exposed another bug somewhere
>> else but this is all quite obscure to me. Does anyone have any idea what
>> could be wrong or where to look further. Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Hi Zoltan,
> 
> Yes indeed, this has been picked up in the last few days and is on the
> list of issues to be dealt with for -rc2. So watch this space...

This is an OpenBIOS bug; the port at 0x1ce is 1 byte wide, but OpenBIOS
is accessing it as 2 bytes.

Of course, there's a QEMU regression too and I'm thinking of how to fix it.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-30  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-28 19:04 [Qemu-devel] ppc vga output breakage since commit c3c1bb99 BALATON Zoltan
2015-03-28 19:19 ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2015-03-30  9:51   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-03-30 10:20     ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2015-03-30 10:28       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-30 11:45         ` Peter Crosthwaite
2015-03-30 11:47           ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-31 22:34             ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2015-04-01  7:55               ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-02 11:45                 ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2015-04-02 13:53                   ` Paolo Bonzini

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