Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] prep: Remove bogus BIOS size check

[Aurelien Jarno]

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 10:43:55PM +0100, Hervé Poussineau wrote:
> From: Andreas Färber <address@hidden>
> 
> r3480 added this check to account for the entry vector 0xfff00100 to be
> available for CPUs that need it. Today however, the NIP is not yet
> initialized at this point (zero), so the check always triggers.
> 
> Moreover, BIOS size check is already done previously, so this part can
> be removed too.
> 
> Cc: Alexander Graf <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Hervé Poussineau <address@hidden>
> ---
>  hw/ppc_prep.c |    3 ---
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Thanks, applied.

> diff --git a/hw/ppc_prep.c b/hw/ppc_prep.c
> index 1492266..6b22122 100644
> --- a/hw/ppc_prep.c
> +++ b/hw/ppc_prep.c
> @@ -600,9 +600,6 @@ static void ppc_prep_init (ram_addr_t ram_size,
>      if (filename) {
>          qemu_free(filename);
>      }
> -    if (env->nip < 0xFFF80000 && bios_size < 0x00100000) {
> -        hw_error("PowerPC 601 / 620 / 970 need a 1MB BIOS\n");
> -    }
>  
>      if (linux_boot) {
>          kernel_base = KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR;
> -- 
> 1.7.2.3
> 
> 
> 

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