Re: [Qemu-stable] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] loader: don't perform overlapping address check for memory region ROM images

[Mark Cave-Ayland]

On 23/02/18 18:04, Peter Maydell wrote:

> On 23 February 2018 at 11:29, Mark Cave-Ayland
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > All memory region ROM images have a base address of 0 which causes the 
> > overlapping
> > address check to fail if more than one memory region ROM image is present, or an
> > existing ROM image is loaded at address 0.
> >
> > Make sure that we ignore the overlapping address check in
> > rom_check_and_register_reset() if this is a memory region ROM image. In 
> > particular
> > this fixes the "rom: requested regions overlap" error on startup when trying to
> > run qemu-system-sparc with a -kernel image since commit 7497638642: "tcx: 
> > switch to
> > load_image_mr() and remove prom_addr hack".
> >
> > Suggested-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
> > Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <address@hidden>
>
> Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
>
> Do you want to take this via your sparc tree?

I can do, although I don't have any outstanding SPARC patches (just PPC 
ones for the moment) so it would just be a single commit PR. Is that okay?


ATB,

Mark.