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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Alistair Francis" <alistair.francis@xilinx.com>,
	"Peter Crosthwaite" <crosthwaitepeter@gmail.com>,
	"Christopher Covington" <cov@codeaurora.org>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Li Guang" <lig.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 1/2] qdev-monitor.c: Register reset function if the device has one
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 18:17:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C74E31.6030806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA_vwC5KR1KVYcRJ1FULCzvNvguAvvM0DyKmm+uNMkfq+w@mail.gmail.com>



On 19/02/2016 11:55, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> Any abstraction we have in QEMU should have at least a parallel (though
>> > it need not be the same) in real hardware.  Reset signals _do_ propagate
>> > along buses, or at least along some buses, so "debusifying" reset seems
>> > like a counterproductive goal to me.
> Reset for some buses propagates along buses, but not in all
> cases.

Agreed.  But still this doesn't change the fact that "debusifying" reset
is a non-goal.

> In any case our current "reset" semantics are "power on
> reset", not any kind of driven-by-hardware-reset-lines reset.

It depends.  There are several cases (PCI, SCSI) where qdev_reset_all is
used from within the code in order to provide hardware reset semantics.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-19 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-17 21:04 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 0/2] Add a generic loader Alistair Francis
2016-02-17 21:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 1/2] qdev-monitor.c: Register reset function if the device has one Alistair Francis
2016-02-18  9:56   ` Markus Armbruster
2016-02-18 18:47     ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-18 21:47     ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-02-18 23:07       ` Peter Crosthwaite
2016-02-19  0:02         ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-19  9:33         ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-02-19 10:55           ` Peter Maydell
2016-02-19 17:17             ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-02-19  9:58       ` Markus Armbruster
2016-02-19 17:15     ` Andreas Färber
2016-02-19 18:53       ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-17 21:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 2/2] generic-loader: Add a generic loader Alistair Francis
2016-02-17 21:41   ` Eric Blake
2016-02-18  0:03     ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-18  0:11       ` Eric Blake
2016-02-18  0:17         ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-18 18:23   ` Hollis Blanchard
2016-02-18 18:49     ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-18 18:58       ` Hollis Blanchard
2016-02-18 19:34         ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-18 18:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 0/2] " Hollis Blanchard
2016-02-18 19:02   ` Alistair Francis
2016-02-18 20:01     ` Peter Maydell

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