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[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 1/1] docs/generic-loader: Add restrictions and To
From: |
Alistair Francis |
Subject: |
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 1/1] docs/generic-loader: Add restrictions and ToDos |
Date: |
Mon, 3 Oct 2016 13:18:11 -0700 |
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
+---------------------
+ - 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.
--
2.7.4
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