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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pci-testdev: enhance to support new testcases
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pci-testdev: enhance to support new testcases |
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Tue, 27 Sep 2016 06:13:29 -0400 (EDT) |
> Take my example: IOMMU unit test would want the guest to send DMA/IRQ
> request from the device's perspective. In that case, we would like to
> "tell" the pci-testdev about where to write the DMA, and what data to
> write specifically, or which IRQ to trigger. That's something we
> cannot do right now. And I don't want to just add a new test case for
> that specifically. I think we can make it more common.
Do we need to use the pci-testdev? There's also for example
the edu device, or we could just use virtio-serial with a null
backend.
Paolo