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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access. |
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Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:31:38 +0100 |
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Gleb Natapov <address@hidden> writes:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 03:04:05PM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
[...]
>> >> >> There has been quite some discussion on "canonical path" on the list,
>> >> >> but no consensus. Ironically, one of the places where we got stuck was
>> >> >> ISA. You cut right through that, so that's progress. Maybe people
>> >> >> aren't looking ;)
>> >> > That is funny since the problem was already solved looong time ago. Just
>> >> > look at Open Firmware device path. They are capable of addressing all
>> >> > devices just fine, ISA devices included. What specific problem you had
>> >> > with ISA bus?
>> >>
>> >> Lack of consensus. I was in favour of using I/O base, just like you do.
>> >> There were worries about ISA devices not using any I/O ports.
>> > There is a solution for that problem for almost 15 years and we are
>> > still looking for consensus on qemu list?! Here is ISA device binding
>> > spec for Open Firmware:
>> > http://playground.sun.com/1275/bindings/isa/isa0_4d.ps
>> > If ISA device have no IO ports MMIO is used.
>>
>> Precedence should promote consensus, but it can't replace it. If you
>> can push the list to consensus, more power to you.
> I do not see disagreement right now :) You are saying you agree. Blue
> Swirl asked me to use Open Firmware so I assume he agrees to. So who is
> against and what are his arguments?
Start here:
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2010-06/msg01618.html
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/04
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/04
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/04
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/04
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/04
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access.,
Markus Armbruster <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Gleb Natapov, 2010/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 4/8] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access., Markus Armbruster, 2010/11/06