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Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of
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Alexey Kardashevskiy |
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Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus |
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Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:52:35 +1000 |
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On 04/30/2013 09:30 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>
>
> Am 30.04.2013 um 13:15 schrieb Alexey Kardashevskiy <address@hidden>:
>
>> On 04/30/2013 07:45 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>
>>> On 30.04.2013, at 06:33, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>>>
>>>> Currently sPAPR always creates a primary PCI host bridge for emulated PCI
>>>> devices. However, because the platform supports native virtual IO, and
>>>> can also support multiple independent PCI host bridges, it's quite often
>>>> useful to disable the primary bridge for debugging purposes.
>>>>
>>>> This patch, therefore, makes the code cope more gracefully with a missing
>>>> primary host bridge.
>>>
>>> Does this handle the -net case too? What about disks?
>>>
>>> If those use a different mechanism to find their bus, maybe it'd be better
>>> to instead do
>>>
>>> if (phb) {
>>> pcibus = phb->bus;
>>> } else {
>>> pcibus = find_pci_bus();
>>> }
>>>
>>> In fact, maybe the code already deals with bus==NULL?
>>
>>
>> I needed it to deal with phb==NULL.
>>
>> The story behind this patch is that while doing VFIO stuff, I have to deal
>> with multiple PHBs. And sometime I want to be 100% sure that it is just
>> VFIO PHB and no emulated PCI stuff (especially when I debug USB PCI card in
>> VFIO) so I simply commented out the call which creates default emulated PHB
>> and that would be it if the existing code did not try to use phb->bus.
>
> Then this code does nor belong in upstream. If you want to have full control
> over instantiated devices, implement -nodefaults.
-nodefaults means no default devices but it is still expected to create PCI
bus and libvirt heavily uses this feature.
>
>
> Alex
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <address@hidden>
>>>> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>
>>>> ---
>>>> hw/ppc/spapr.c | 6 +++---
>>>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr.c b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
>>>> index c96ac81..d07c74a 100644
>>>> --- a/hw/ppc/spapr.c
>>>> +++ b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
>>>> @@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static void ppc_spapr_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
>>>> const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
>>>> PowerPCCPU *cpu;
>>>> CPUPPCState *env;
>>>> - PCIHostState *phb;
>>>> + PCIHostState *phb = NULL;
>>>> int i;
>>>> MemoryRegion *sysmem = get_system_memory();
>>>> MemoryRegion *ram = g_new(MemoryRegion, 1);
>>>> @@ -898,11 +898,11 @@ static void ppc_spapr_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> /* Graphics */
>>>> - if (spapr_vga_init(phb->bus)) {
>>>> + if (phb && spapr_vga_init(phb->bus)) {
>>>> spapr->has_graphics = true;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> - if (usb_enabled(spapr->has_graphics)) {
>>>> + if (phb && usb_enabled(spapr->has_graphics)) {
>>>> pci_create_simple(phb->bus, -1, "pci-ohci");
>>>> if (spapr->has_graphics) {
>>>> usbdevice_create("keyboard");
>>>> --
>>>> 1.7.10.4
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alexey
--
Alexey
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- [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 2/4] pseries: Fix debug message for out-of-bounds address in H_PUT_TCE, Alexey Kardashevskiy, 2013/04/30
- [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexey Kardashevskiy, 2013/04/30
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexander Graf, 2013/04/30
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexey Kardashevskiy, 2013/04/30
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexander Graf, 2013/04/30
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus,
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- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexander Graf, 2013/04/30
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexey Kardashevskiy, 2013/04/30
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 3/4] spapr: Code more defensively against lack of primary PCI bus, Alexander Graf, 2013/04/30
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Re: [Qemu-ppc] [0/4] General updates for pseries, Alexander Graf, 2013/04/30