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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add pvevent device driver
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Gleb Natapov |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add pvevent device driver |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:37:11 +0200 |
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 05:33:19PM +0800, Hu Tao wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:57:18AM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 04:48:47PM +0800, Hu Tao wrote:
> > > pvevent device is used to notify host(qemu) when guest panic
> > > happens.
> > >
> > > ref: http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-03/msg02293.html
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Hu Tao <address@hidden>
> > > ---
> > > src/acpi-dsdt-isa.dsl | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/src/acpi-dsdt-isa.dsl b/src/acpi-dsdt-isa.dsl
> > > index 23761db..d083245 100644
> > > --- a/src/acpi-dsdt-isa.dsl
> > > +++ b/src/acpi-dsdt-isa.dsl
> > > @@ -99,4 +99,34 @@ Scope(\_SB.PCI0.ISA) {
> > > IRQNoFlags() { 3 }
> > > })
> > > }
> > > +
> > > + Device(PEVT) {
> > > + Name(_HID, "MSFT0001")
> > We cannot use MSFT!
>
> OK, I see now, we have to use QEMU0001 or like. More question: if I
> request ACPI ID: QEMU from address@hidden, who should be CCed,
> Anthony, qemu-list or any others?
>
Cannot really answer that. I do not think mailing list should be
included. My be Anthony should request the ID on behalf of QEMU project.
>
> >
> > > + OperationRegion(PEOR, SystemIO, 0x0505, 0x01)
> > IO port should be received form QEMU by fw_cfg and patched here at run time.
>
> If I'm right, io port can be passed to seabios through fw_cfg file
> interface, but I'm still figuring out how to patch DSDT here and below at
> run time. Maybe build_ssdt() is close to this.
>
Yes, we already are doing similar things in build_ssdt().
--
Gleb.