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Re: [PATCH 0/4] hw/arm/virt-acpi-build: Only expose flash on older machi


From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] hw/arm/virt-acpi-build: Only expose flash on older machine types
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 11:21:25 -0400

On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 04:09:34PM +0200, Andrew Jones wrote:
> The flash device is exclusively for the host-controlled firmware, so
> we should not expose it to the OS. Exposing it risks the OS messing
> with it, which could break firmware runtime services and surprise the
> OS when all its changes disappear after reboot.
> 
> This change was suggested by Ard and Laszlo.
> 
> Patch 3/4 is the meat. The other patches deal with updating qtest.


acpi things:

Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>


> Thanks,
> drew
> 
> Andrew Jones (4):
>   tests/acpi: remove stale allowed tables
>   tests/acpi: virt: allow DSDT acpi table changes
>   hw/arm/virt-acpi-build: Only expose flash on older machine types
>   tests/acpi: virt: update golden masters for DSDT
> 
>  hw/arm/virt-acpi-build.c                    |   5 ++++-
>  hw/arm/virt.c                               |   3 +++
>  include/hw/arm/virt.h                       |   1 +
>  tests/data/acpi/virt/DSDT                   | Bin 5307 -> 5205 bytes
>  tests/data/acpi/virt/DSDT.memhp             | Bin 6668 -> 6566 bytes
>  tests/data/acpi/virt/DSDT.numamem           | Bin 5307 -> 5205 bytes
>  tests/qtest/bios-tables-test-allowed-diff.h |  18 ------------------
>  7 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.25.4




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