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From: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.5 v1 3/4] arm: highbank: Implement
	PSCI and dummy monitor
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To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Crosthwaite <crosthwaitepeter@gmail.com>, Peter Crosthwaite <crosthwaite.peter@gmail.com>, QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>, Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@xilinx.com>

On 27 October 2015 at 20:29, Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> wrote:
> Thanks for doing this. I'm not a big fan of how the machine code for
> boot code is embedded into C in qemu, but that's a separate issue.

FWIW, I'm becoming increasingly unhappy with the approach too...
it was straightforward when it was four asm instructions that
worked for any board, but it's been gradually accreting extra
complexity as we've gone along.

thanks
-- PMM