Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 1/1] docs/generic-loader: Add restrictions and ToDos

[Eric Blake]

On 10/03/2016 03:18 PM, Alistair Francis wrote:
> Add a list of known restrictions and future work that will fix these
> restrictions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <address@hidden>
> ---
> 
>  docs/generic-loader.txt | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/generic-loader.txt b/docs/generic-loader.txt
> index 8fcb550..305cbc8 100644
> --- a/docs/generic-loader.txt
> +++ b/docs/generic-loader.txt
> @@ -82,3 +82,10 @@ with a '0x'.
>  
>  An example of loading an ELF file which CPU0 will boot is shown below:
>      -device loader,file=./images/boot.elf,cpu-num=0
> +
> +Restrictions and ToDos
> +---------------------

Might be worth it to have the --- line up with the text above.

> + - At the moment it is just assumed that if you specify a cpu-num then you
> +   want to set the PC as well. This might not always be the case. In future
> +   the internal state 'set_pc' (which exists in the generic loader now) 
> should
> +   be exposed to the user so that they can choose if the PC is set or not.
> 

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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