On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:35:29AM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Before we start tweaking and enhancing hardware, I think
> it makes sense to document what we currently have, to make
> sure we stay compatible.
> This documents the hotplug interface for piix.
> Stubs for cpu hotplug, PM.
>
We already have docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt, no?
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>
> ---
> docs/acpi.txt | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 docs/acpi.txt
>
> diff --git a/docs/acpi.txt b/docs/acpi.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..4938d48
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/docs/acpi.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
> +QEMU exposes the following registers to guests,
> +intended primarily for use by the ACPI interface.
> +
> +PCI Hotplug
> +----
> +
> +Events use the standard GPE register:
> +GPE 0xafe0 - an ACPI GPE register
> +
> +Hotplug events set GPE bit 1 (mask 0x2)
> +
> +The following registers are used for PCI hotplug.
> +Each register is 32 bit (4 bytes) long, and has little endian format.
> +Bits 0-31 in each register correspond to slots 0-31 on the root bus,
> +respectively.
> +
> +UP 0xae00 - RO - Bit set by host on device insertion (note:existing
> implementations
> + trigger device check event)
> +DOWN 0xae04 - RO - Bit set by host on user eject request
> +EJ0 0xae08 - WO - Bit set by guest removes all power to device
> +RMV 0xae0c - RO - Bit set by host if slot supports hotplug
> + (can not change while guest is up)
> +
> +
> +Power management
> +----
> +TODO
> +
> +
> +CPU hotplug
> +----
> +TODO
> --
> 1.7.9.111.gf3fb0
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Gleb.
