qemu-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC 00/15] s390: vfio-ccw dasd ipl support


From: Cornelia Huck
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC 00/15] s390: vfio-ccw dasd ipl support
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 13:48:44 +0200

On Thu,  5 Jul 2018 13:25:28 -0400
"Jason J. Herne" <address@hidden> wrote:

> This is to support booting from vfio-ccw dasd devices. We basically implement
> the real hardware ipl procedure. This allows for booting Linux guests on
> vfio-ccw devices.
> 
> vfio-ccw's channel program prefetch algorithm complicates ipl because most ipl
> channel programs dynamically modify themselves. Details on the ipl process and
> how we worked around this issue can be found in docs/devel/s390-dasd-ipl.txt.

Cleaning up my mail backlog... I think there were some comments; will
there be a new version forthcoming?



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]