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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MTRR support on x86, part 2
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Carl-Daniel Hailfinger |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] MTRR support on x86, part 2 |
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Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:32:19 +0100 |
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On 29.01.2009 18:02, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>> Load and save MTRR state together with machine state.
>>
>> Add support for the MTRRcap MSR which is used by the latest Bochs BIOS
>> and some operating systems.
>>
>> Fix a typo in ext2_feature_name.
>>
>> With this patch, MTRR emulation should be good enough to not trigger any
>> sanity checks in well behaved BIOS/kernel code.
>> Some corner cases for BIOS/firmware usage remain to be implemented, but
>> that can be deferred to another patch.
>> Also, MTRR accesses on hardware not supporting MTRRs should cause #GP.
>> That can be enforced by another patch as well.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
>> <address@hidden>
Thanks for applying the patch!
>> Index: target-i386/helper.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- target-i386/helper.c (Revision 6461)
>> +++ target-i386/helper.c (Arbeitskopie)
>> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
>> };
>> static const char *ext2_feature_name[] = {
>> "fpu", "vme", "de", "pse", "tsc", "msr", "pae", "mce",
>> - "cx8" /* AMD CMPXCHG8B */, "apic", NULL, "syscall", "mttr",
>> "pge", "mca", "cmov",
>> + "cx8" /* AMD CMPXCHG8B */, "apic", NULL, "syscall", "mtrr",
>> "pge", "mca", "cmov",
>>
>
> As best as I can tell, there is no change here. I removed it from the
> diff and applied the rest.
It was mtTr, but it should have been mtRr (emphasis mine).
Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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