Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] qemu VGA endian swap low level drawing changes

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Sun, 2014-06-22 at 12:10 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-06-21 at 15:37 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Thu, 2014-06-19 at 11:36 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > > If not -- then I prefer to play save and not use a vbe register to avoid
> > > ending up with two incompatible bochs interface revisions.  If you don't
> > > like the pci config space option -- the mmio bar has plenty of free
> > > space left ;)
> > 
> > I'll find something :-)
> > 
> > Another advantage I realize in going down that path is that's yet another
> > use of target endian removed from hw/ which gets us a little step closer
> > to having to make the whole hw/ stuff target neutral.
> 
> Ok, I hit a (small) problem ...

BTW, here's my current work:

https://github.com/ozbenh/qemu/commits/vga-work

Cheers,
Ben.