Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/9] spapr: Enable ibm, client-architecture-support

[Alexander Graf]

On 23.05.14 04:26, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> This enables a ibm,client-architecture-support RTAS call.
>
> This allows older distros (such as SLES11 or RHEL6) to work on modern
> POWERPC hardware (such as POWER8) in "architected" mode.
>
> Changelog for v3 is in "spapr: Implement processor compatibility in 
> ibm,client-architecture-support"
> and that is the only change.
>
> Please comment. Thank you.

Thanks, applied to ppc-next.

One thing I realized while reading through those patches again is that 
we don't document any of the -machine or -cpu special options for ppc.

I think we should properly mention those in the man page so that people 
have a chance to know about them :).


Alex