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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/8] MIPS Boston board support
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Paul Burton |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/8] MIPS Boston board support |
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Thu, 27 Oct 2016 19:04:55 +0100 |
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On Thursday, 8 September 2016 15:51:50 BST Paul Burton wrote:
> This series introduces support for the MIPS Boston development board. It
> begins by introducing support for moving MIPS Coherence Manager GCRs which
> Boston software typically does to avoid conflicting with its flash memory
> region. An API is then added to retrieve the emulated MIPS GIC timer
> frequency, which is used to report system clock frequency to software via
> "platform registers" which the Boston board provides. An issue with the
> MIPS GIC that current Boston Linux kernels encounter is fixed, and an API
> introduced to allow the board to determine whether the MIPS CPS hardware is
> supported.
>
> The last 3 patches are more extensive, providing support for the FIT image
> format used with Boston, the Xilinx PCIe controller which Boston boards
> include 3 of, and finally the Boston board support itself.
>
> This can be tested with either U-Boot or Linux if desired. U-Boot support is
> available in the following patchset:
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/address@hidden/msg221003.html
>
> Linux kernel support can be found as part of the generic kernel patchset:
>
> https://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2016-08/msg00456.html
>
> Hopefully this will be merged for v4.9, but it can also be found in a
> downstream kernel from Imagination Technologies in the "eng" branch of:
>
> git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/linux-mti.git
>
> Linux may be built with:
>
> $ make 64r6el_defconfig
> $ make
>
> The arch/mips/boot/vmlinux.gz.itb image may then be provided to QEMU's
> -kernel argument, for example:
>
> $ qemu-system-mips64el -M boston -kernel vmlinux.gz.itb -serial stdio
>
> Paul Burton (8):
> hw/mips_cmgcr: allow GCR base to be moved
> hw/mips_gictimer: provide API for retrieving frequency
> hw/mips_gic: Update pin state on mask changes
> target-mips: Provide function to test if a CPU supports an ISA
> dtc: Update requirement to v1.4.2
> loader: Support Flattened Image Trees (FIT images)
> hw: xilinx-pcie: Add support for Xilinx AXI PCIe Controller
> hw/mips: MIPS Boston board support
>
> configure | 8 +-
> default-configs/mips-softmmu-common.mak | 2 +
> dtc | 2 +-
> hw/core/Makefile.objs | 1 +
> hw/core/loader-fit.c | 287 +++++++++++++++++
> hw/core/loader.c | 3 +-
> hw/intc/mips_gic.c | 56 ++--
> hw/mips/Makefile.objs | 1 +
> hw/mips/boston.c | 526
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ hw/misc/mips_cmgcr.c |
> 17 ++
> hw/pci-host/Makefile.objs | 1 +
> hw/pci-host/xilinx-pcie.c | 310 +++++++++++++++++++
> hw/timer/mips_gictimer.c | 5 +
> include/hw/loader-fit.h | 41 +++
> include/hw/loader.h | 2 +
> include/hw/misc/mips_cmgcr.h | 3 +
> include/hw/pci-host/xilinx-pcie.h | 102 +++++++
> include/hw/timer/mips_gictimer.h | 1 +
> target-mips/cpu.h | 1 +
> target-mips/translate.c | 10 +
> 20 files changed, 1347 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 hw/core/loader-fit.c
> create mode 100644 hw/mips/boston.c
> create mode 100644 hw/pci-host/xilinx-pcie.c
> create mode 100644 include/hw/loader-fit.h
> create mode 100644 include/hw/pci-host/xilinx-pcie.h
Hello,
Is there anything else I can do to move this along? These patches have been
sat waiting for review or merging for what's approaching 2 months now.
Thanks,
Paul
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