[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type
From: |
Peter Maydell |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Aug 2018 14:37:36 +0100 |
On 25 July 2018 at 06:30, Hongbo Zhang <address@hidden> wrote:
> For the Aarch64, there is one machine 'virt', it is primarily meant to
> run on KVM and execute virtualization workloads, but we need an
> environment as faithful as possible to physical hardware, for supporting
> firmware and OS development for pysical Aarch64 machines.
>
> This patch introduces new machine type 'Enterprise' with main features:
> - Based on 'virt' machine type.
> - Re-designed memory map.
> - EL2 and EL3 are enabled by default.
> - GIC version 3 by default.
> - AHCI controller attached to system bus, and then CDROM and hard disc
> can be added to it.
> - EHCI controller attached to system bus, with USB mouse and key board
> installed by default.
> - E1000E ethernet card on PCIE bus.
> - VGA display adaptor on PCIE bus.
> - Default CPU type cortex-a57, 4 cores, and 1G bytes memory.
> - No virtio functions enabled, since this is to emulate real hardware.
> - No paravirtualized fw_cfg device either.
>
> Arm Trusted Firmware and UEFI porting to this are done accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hongbo Zhang <address@hidden>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - rebase on v3.0.0-rc0
> - introduce another auxillary patch as 1/2, so this is 2/2
> - rename 'sbsa' to 'enterprise'
> - remove paravirualized fw_cfg
> - set gic_vertion to 3 instead of 2
> - edit commit message to describe purpose of this platform
Hi; there's been a lot of discussion on this thread. I'm going
to assume that you don't need any further review commentary for
the moment, and will wait for a v3. If there are any specific
questions you want guidance on to produce that v3, let me know.
thanks
-- PMM
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type,
Peter Maydell <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Hongbo Zhang, 2018/08/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Andrew Jones, 2018/08/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Hongbo Zhang, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Leif Lindholm, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Peter Maydell, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Leif Lindholm, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Ard Biesheuvel, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Leif Lindholm, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Peter Maydell, 2018/08/30
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/arm: Add Arm Enterprise machine type, Ard Biesheuvel, 2018/08/30