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Re: [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] [RFC for-2.7 06/11] pseries: Consolidate RTA


From: Thomas Huth
Subject: Re: [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] [RFC for-2.7 06/11] pseries: Consolidate RTAS loading
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:12:36 +0200
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On 20.04.2016 04:33, David Gibson wrote:
> At each system reset, the pseries machine needs to load RTAS, the run
> time portion of the guest firmware, into the VM.  This means copying
> the actual RTAS code into guest memory, and also updating the device
> tree so that the guest OS and boot firmware can locate it.
> 
> For historical reasons the copy and update to the device tree were in
> different parts of the code.  This cleanup brings them both together in
> an spapr_load_rtas() function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>




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