Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] IBM PowerPC 440EP Bamboo reference board emulation

[Anthony Liguori]

Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> Since most IO devices are integrated into the 440EP chip, "Bamboo support"
> mostly entails implementing the -kernel, -initrd, and -append options.
>
> These options are implemented by loading the guest as if u-boot had done it,
> i.e. loading a flat device tree, updating it to hold initrd addresses, ram
> size, and command line, and passing the FDT address in r3.
>
> Since we use it with KVM, we enable the virtio block driver and include hooks
> necessary for KVM support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hollis Blanchard <address@hidden>
> ---
>  Makefile             |    2 +-
>  Makefile.target      |    2 +-
>  hw/boards.h          |    1 +
>  hw/ppc440_bamboo.c   |  190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  pc-bios/bamboo.dtb   |  Bin 0 -> 3163 bytes
>  pc-bios/bamboo.dts   |  234 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  target-ppc/machine.c |    2 +
>  7 files changed, 429 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 hw/ppc440_bamboo.c
>  create mode 100644 pc-bios/bamboo.dtb
>  create mode 100644 pc-bios/bamboo.dts
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index a2a03ec..f9496fe 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ common  de-ch  es     fo  fr-ca  hu     ja  mk  nl-be      
> pt  sl     tr
>  ifdef INSTALL_BLOBS
>  BLOBS=bios.bin vgabios.bin vgabios-cirrus.bin ppc_rom.bin \
>  video.x openbios-sparc32 openbios-sparc64 pxe-ne2k_pci.bin \
> -pxe-rtl8139.bin pxe-pcnet.bin pxe-e1000.bin
> +pxe-rtl8139.bin pxe-pcnet.bin pxe-e1000.bin bamboo.dtb
>  else
>  BLOBS=
>  endif
> diff --git a/Makefile.target b/Makefile.target
> index 6032af0..82bc746 100644
> --- a/Makefile.target
> +++ b/Makefile.target
> @@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ OBJS+= heathrow_pic.o grackle_pci.o ppc_oldworld.o
>  OBJS+= unin_pci.o ppc_chrp.o
>  # PowerPC 4xx boards
>  OBJS+= pflash_cfi02.o ppc4xx_devs.o ppc4xx_pci.o ppc405_uc.o ppc405_boards.o
> -OBJS+= ppc440.o
> +OBJS+= ppc440.o ppc440_bamboo.o
>  ifdef CONFIG_KVM
>  OBJS+= kvm_ppc.o
>  endif
> diff --git a/hw/boards.h b/hw/boards.h
> index d30c0fc..debe9a6 100644
> --- a/hw/boards.h
> +++ b/hw/boards.h
> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ extern QEMUMachine core99_machine;
>  extern QEMUMachine heathrow_machine;
>  extern QEMUMachine ref405ep_machine;
>  extern QEMUMachine taihu_machine;
> +extern QEMUMachine bamboo_machine;
>  
>  /* mips_r4k.c */
>  extern QEMUMachine mips_machine;
> diff --git a/hw/ppc440_bamboo.c b/hw/ppc440_bamboo.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b0e3106
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/hw/ppc440_bamboo.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
> +/*
> + * Qemu PowerPC 440 board emulation
> + *
> + * Copyright 2007 IBM Corporation.
> + * Authors:
> + *     Jerone Young <address@hidden>
> + *     Christian Ehrhardt <address@hidden>
> + *     Hollis Blanchard <address@hidden>
> + *
> + * This work is licensed under the GNU GPL license version 2 or later.
> + *
> + */
> +
> +#include "config.h"
> +#include "qemu-common.h"
> +#include "net.h"
> +#include "hw.h"
> +#include "pci.h"
> +#include "virtio-blk.h"
> +#include "boards.h"
> +#include "sysemu.h"
> +#include "ppc440.h"
> +#include "kvm.h"
> +#include "kvm_ppc.h"
> +#include "device_tree.h"
> +
> +#define BINARY_DEVICE_TREE_FILE "bamboo.dtb"
> +
> +static void *bamboo_load_device_tree(void *addr,
> +                                     uint32_t ramsize,
> +                                     target_phys_addr_t initrd_base,
> +                                     target_phys_addr_t initrd_size,
> +                                     const char *kernel_cmdline)
> +{
> +    void *fdt = NULL;
> +#ifdef HAVE_FDT
>   

Is this at all usable without libfdt?  If not, just don't compile this 
board in unless libfdt is present.

> +    uint32_t mem_reg_property[] = { 0, 0, ramsize };
> +    char *path = NULL;
> +    int len;
> +    int ret;
> +
> +    len = asprintf(&path, "%s/%s", bios_dir, BINARY_DEVICE_TREE_FILE);
>   

asprintf() is a GNU-ism and won't compile on Win32.

> diff --git a/target-ppc/machine.c b/target-ppc/machine.c
> index be0cbe1..72f67d0 100644
> --- a/target-ppc/machine.c
> +++ b/target-ppc/machine.c
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>  #include "hw/hw.h"
>  #include "hw/boards.h"
> +#include "kvm.h"

Is this necessary?

>  
>  void register_machines(void)
>  {
> @@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ void register_machines(void)
>      qemu_register_machine(&prep_machine);
>      qemu_register_machine(&ref405ep_machine);
>      qemu_register_machine(&taihu_machine);
> +    qemu_register_machine(&bamboo_machine);
>  }
>  
>  void cpu_save(QEMUFile *f, void *opaque)
>   


Regards,

Anthony Liguori