[Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] Beginning implementing the AMD IOMMU emulation

[Avi Kivity]

On 03/30/2010 10:40 PM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > In short, this demonstrates a mechanism of inserting ACPI tables without
> > modifying SeaBIOS or other BIOS implementations. I also have a SeaBIOS
> > equivalent, but I think this approach is better, at least at the moment.
> >      
> I like the approach implemented in this patchset because of its
> simplicity. The right place for building acpi tables is the bios,
> though. I am fine with both ways. Anthony, Avi, what do you
> think about it?
>    

I agree.  Let qemu emulate the hardware, build the tables in the BIOS.


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