Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fixup! pc: add 'etc/boot-cpus' fw_cfg file for machine with more than 255 CPUs

[Eduardo Habkost]

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 10:53:27AM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Oct 2016 16:51:48 -0200
> Eduardo Habkost <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 04:58:42PM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > > Currently firmware uses 1 byte at 0x5F offset in RTC CMOS
> > > to get number of CPUs present at boot. However 1 byte is
> > > not enough to handle more than 255 CPUs.  So add a new
> > > fw_cfg file that would allow QEMU to tell it.
> > > For compat reasons add file only for machine types that
> > > support more than 255 CPUs.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <address@hidden>  
> > 
> > I suggest squashing this into the patch, to clarify why we are
> > setting it to 0.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <address@hidden>
> 
> Could you squash it in while merging series?

I will do.

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Eduardo