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Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine
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Geert Uytterhoeven |
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Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine |
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Thu, 2 Jun 2022 21:08:52 +0200 |
Hi Joel,
On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 1:42 PM Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au> wrote:
> On Fri, 27 May 2022 at 17:27, Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This patch add the OpenRISC virtual machine 'virt' for OpenRISC. This
> > platform allows for a convenient CI platform for toolchain, software
> > ports and the OpenRISC linux kernel port.
> >
> > Much of this has been sourced from the m68k and riscv virt platforms.
> I enabled the options:
>
> CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
> # CONFIG_RTC_SYSTOHC is not set
> # CONFIG_RTC_NVMEM is not set
> CONFIG_RTC_DRV_GOLDFISH=y
>
> But it didn't work. It seems the goldfish rtc model doesn't handle a
> big endian guest running on my little endian host.
>
> Doing this fixes it:
>
> - .endianness = DEVICE_NATIVE_ENDIAN,
> + .endianness = DEVICE_HOST_ENDIAN,
>
> [ 0.190000] goldfish_rtc 96005000.rtc: registered as rtc0
> [ 0.190000] goldfish_rtc 96005000.rtc: setting system clock to
> 2022-06-02T11:16:04 UTC (1654168564)
>
> But literally no other model in the tree does this, so I suspect it's
> not the right fix.
Goldfish devices are supposed to be little endian.
Unfortunately m68k got this wrong, cfr.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2e2ac4a3327479f7e2744cdd88a5c823f2057bad
Please don't duplicate this bad behavior for new architectures.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
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- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Joel Stanley, 2022/06/02
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Richard Henderson, 2022/06/02
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine,
Geert Uytterhoeven <=
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Stafford Horne, 2022/06/02
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Geert Uytterhoeven, 2022/06/03
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Stafford Horne, 2022/06/04
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Stafford Horne, 2022/06/05
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Jason A. Donenfeld, 2022/06/05
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Jason A. Donenfeld, 2022/06/07
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Geert Uytterhoeven, 2022/06/07
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Arnd Bergmann, 2022/06/07
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Stafford Horne, 2022/06/07
- Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] hw/openrisc: Add the OpenRISC virtual machine, Arnd Bergmann, 2022/06/07