Re: [Qemu-devel] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

2013-02-26 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 25/02/2013 14:22, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto: >> > There have been a handful of contributors to these >> > files, but they all look to be regular QEMU contributors so I >> > don't think there would be any objections. Along with the code, >> > the IASL parsing code and associated bu

Re: [Qemu-devel] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

2013-02-25 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 10:51:55AM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 01:00:28PM -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > > I did a review of the SeaBIOS code to see what information is > > currently used to generate the ACPI, SMBIOS, MPTABLE, and PIR bios > > tables. Here's what I came up

Re: [Qemu-devel] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

2013-02-25 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 02/24/13 19:00, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 04:47:26PM +, David Woodhouse wrote: >> On Sat, 2013-02-23 at 11:38 -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: >>> IMO, we need to move the ACPI table creation (and PIR/MPTABLE/SMBIOS) >>> to QEMU and just have QEMU pass the tables to SeaBIOS

Re: [Qemu-devel] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

2013-02-25 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 25/02/2013 09:51, Gleb Natapov ha scritto: > > Of these, the only thing I see that could be problematic is the PCI > > irq assignments (used in mptable) and the PCI region space (used in > > ACPI DSDT _SB.PCI.CRS). These are slightly problematic as they > > currently rely somewhat on the curren

Re: [Qemu-devel] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

2013-02-25 Thread Gleb Natapov
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 01:00:28PM -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 04:47:26PM +, David Woodhouse wrote: > > On Sat, 2013-02-23 at 11:38 -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > > > IMO, we need to move the ACPI table creation (and PIR/MPTABLE/SMBIOS) > > > to QEMU and just have QEM

[Qemu-devel] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

2013-02-24 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 04:47:26PM +, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sat, 2013-02-23 at 11:38 -0500, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > > IMO, we need to move the ACPI table creation (and PIR/MPTABLE/SMBIOS) > > to QEMU and just have QEMU pass the tables to SeaBIOS for it to copy > > into memory like it does