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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root
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Michael S. Tsirkin |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses. |
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Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:26:36 +0200 |
On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 12:18:16PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > > I'm wondering whenever things become easier if we add config registers
> > > to the pxb, where the firmware can program the bus number range and we
> > > can use the config register base as a way to specify which pxb we are
> > > referring to ?
>
> > But then we'll need a bunch of fw cfg entries to let guest
> > discover the extra roots and their bus ranges.
>
> We could add them to the pxb host bridge device (1b36:0009). Then we
> don't need any fw_cfg stuff, seabios could simply lookup/setup things in
> the 1b36:0009 pci config space ...
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
Sure but then it's not a fixed address so you can't use these to name
boot devices.
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Michael S. Tsirkin, 2015/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Kevin O'Connor, 2015/06/11
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Gerd Hoffmann, 2015/06/12
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Marcel Apfelbaum, 2015/06/12
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Kevin O'Connor, 2015/06/12
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Gerd Hoffmann, 2015/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Gerd Hoffmann, 2015/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Marcel Apfelbaum, 2015/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Michael S. Tsirkin, 2015/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Gerd Hoffmann, 2015/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses.,
Michael S. Tsirkin <=
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2] pci: fixes to allow booting from extra root pci buses., Laszlo Ersek, 2015/06/11