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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel-Sxgqhf6Nn4DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 11/14] pnpbios: replace paravirt_enabled() check with legacy device check
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2016 10:46:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57062C63.2010609@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459987594-5434-12-git-send-email-mcgrof-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>

On 07/04/16 01:06, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Since we are removing paravirt_enabled() replace it with a
> logical equivalent. Even though PNPBIOS is x86 specific we
> add an arch-specific type call, which can be implemented by
> any architecture to show how other legacy attribute devices
> can later be also checked for with other ACPI legacy attribute
> flags.
> 
> This implicates the first ACPI 5.2.9.3 IA-PC Boot Architecture
> ACPI_FADT_LEGACY_DEVICES flag device, and shows how to add more.
[...]
> +struct x86_legacy_devices {
> +	int pnpbios;
> +};

It's not clear why pnpbios needs a new structure and why this structure
of devices does not have the bit for the rtc device.

David
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-07  9:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-07  0:06 [PATCH v4 00/14] x86: remove paravirt_enabled Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 01/14] x86/boot: enumerate documentation for the x86 hardware_subarch Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07 11:25   ` Andy Shevchenko
2016-04-07 22:36     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 02/14] x86/xen: use X86_SUBARCH_XEN for PV guest boots Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  9:41   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 03/14] tools/lguest: make lguest launcher use X86_SUBARCH_LGUEST explicitly Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 04/14] x86/rtc: replace paravirt rtc check with platform legacy quirk Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  9:42   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2016-04-13 23:08     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07 12:55   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-04-08  0:32     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08  5:18       ` Juergen Gross
2016-04-08  6:29         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08  6:38           ` Juergen Gross
2016-04-08  6:56             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08  7:13               ` Juergen Gross
2016-04-08  7:36                 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08  7:59                   ` Juergen Gross
2016-04-08 12:37                     ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-04-08 18:45                       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08 12:25           ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 05/14] x86, ACPI: move ACPI_FADT_NO_CMOS_RTC check to ACPI boot code Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 06/14] x86/init: use a platform legacy quirk for ebda Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  9:44   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2016-04-07 21:07     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 07/14] tools/lguest: force disable tboot and apm Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-11  3:32   ` Rusty Russell
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 08/14] apm32: remove paravirt_enabled() use Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07 13:08   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-04-07 22:31     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 09/14] x86/tboot: remove paravirt_enabled() Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 10/14] x86/cpu/intel: remove not needed paravirt_enabled() for f00f work around Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 11/14] pnpbios: replace paravirt_enabled() check with legacy device check Luis R. Rodriguez
     [not found]   ` <1459987594-5434-12-git-send-email-mcgrof-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-07  9:46     ` David Vrabel [this message]
2016-04-07 21:42       ` [Xen-devel] " Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 12/14] x86, ACPI: parse ACPI_FADT_LEGACY_DEVICES Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 13/14] x86/init: rename ebda code file Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07  0:06 ` [PATCH v4 14/14] x86/paravirt: remove paravirt_enabled() Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-07 13:24 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 00/14] x86: remove paravirt_enabled Juergen Gross
2016-04-07 21:31 ` [PATCH v4 13/14] x86/init: rename ebda code file Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08  1:14 ` [PATCH v4 00/14] x86: remove paravirt_enabled Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-04-08 10:23   ` Borislav Petkov

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