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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add minimal Vexpress Cortex A15 support
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Peter Maydell |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add minimal Vexpress Cortex A15 support |
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Tue, 6 Dec 2011 13:17:14 +0000 |
On 6 December 2011 13:12, Avi Kivity <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 12/06/2011 02:48 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> Real hardware runs the boot ROM. The boot ROM is an unredistributable
>> binary blob, and in any case we almost certainly don't implement
>> the hardware well enough to pass the boot ROM's self tests and init
>> code.
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>> We could probably put the pen code in a QEMU-specific bit of ROM
>> code in the same place the hardware boot ROM actually lives.
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> That would be an improvement.
Feel free to submit a patch :-)
Anyway, I don't intend to make cleaning this up be a blocker for
adding A15 system support.
-- PMM