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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] sparc32 boot mode flag fix


From: Paul Brook
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] sparc32 boot mode flag fix
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 21:08:29 +0000
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> > IIUC enabling/disabling boot mode is no different to and other VM change.
> > If the virtual->physical mapping happens to be the same then it's
> > perfectly ok to reuse the TB.
>
> Not in this case: in boot mode, physical and virtual address 0
> generates TBs from PROM code.

How is this different to using the MMU to map the PROM at virtual address 
zero?

I see exactly one use of MMU_BM. It simply hard-wires a particular 
virtual->physical address mapping.

Paul




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