From: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
To: "Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
"Cédric Le Goater" <clg@kaod.org>
Cc: qemu-ppc <qemu-ppc@nongnu.org>,
QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH qemu v2] spapr: Kill SLOF
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2020 12:44:39 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fc507cb4-2ff3-02fe-19a1-4a0bfcd712ef@ozlabs.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA9ZrTgPBxBq1rBo0u4z2SB=YHpWx_WUuycXK6pahARuXg@mail.gmail.com>
On 07/01/2020 04:25, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 at 17:09, Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> wrote:
>> ARM bootloaders are also embedded in QEMU's code. See hw/arm/boot.c.
>> You could improve a bit the definition though.
>
> Given an opportunity to restart from scratch I don't know
> that I'd do things the way hw/arm/boot.c does. The initial
> idea was really simple and straightforward: 3 or 4 insns
> which just set some registers and jumped to the kernel.
I believe this is the case here - the previous blob like this (RTAS) has
never changed. In fact it was compiled so rarely that when I did compile
it, I found that it does not compile big-endian as it must :) Having a
blob like this solves this too.
--
Alexey
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-07 1:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-05 23:42 [PATCH qemu v2] spapr: Kill SLOF Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-06 4:19 ` David Gibson
2020-01-06 6:28 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-06 8:50 ` David Gibson
2020-01-06 12:34 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-06 17:09 ` Cédric Le Goater
2020-01-06 17:25 ` Peter Maydell
2020-01-06 18:56 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-01-07 1:44 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy [this message]
2020-01-07 5:26 ` David Gibson
2020-01-08 4:07 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-09 4:07 ` David Gibson
2020-01-09 6:31 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-13 3:32 ` David Gibson
2020-01-06 13:39 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-06 23:56 ` David Gibson
2020-01-07 4:44 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-07 5:54 ` David Gibson
2020-01-08 4:20 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-08 5:53 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-09 4:25 ` David Gibson
2020-01-09 4:18 ` David Gibson
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