Re: [Qemu-arm] [PATCH 0/5] ast2400: some cleanups and a simple memory controller model

[Peter Maydell]

On 8 July 2016 at 17:06, Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Here are a couple of cleanups and a very basic memory controller model
> providing a configuration register. This is needed to determine the
> RAM size of the SOC, only used by U-Boot as of today.
>
> Ultimately, we would want to add more support for U-Boot and be able
> to boot from flash 0 but the device model of the m25p80 object is not
> designed to use a memory region. And so, it is difficult to define a
> rom device for the flash backend.
>
> Some initial patches were proposed but they are not being friendly
> with the object interface. Work in progress.

Hi; the release process is now at the point where I wouldn't really
want to put this into 2.7; I can be persuaded if you have a solid
justification, though.

thanks
-- PMM