On 2024-09-05 17:18:07+0000, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 5:16 PM Thomas Weißschuh <tho...@t-8ch.de> wrote: > > > > On 2024-09-05 17:07:22+0000, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 5:05 PM Thomas Weißschuh <tho...@t-8ch.de> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 2024-09-05 16:53:55+0000, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 07:25:05AM +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote: > > > > > > On 2024-09-05 06:04:12+0000, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 5:45 AM maobibo <maob...@loongson.cn> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jason, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > With the latest qemu 9.1 version, elf format booting is > > > > > > > > supported. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, I just figured this out too, about 4 minutes ago. > > > > > > > Excellent. > > > > > > > And the 1G minimum ram limit is gone too. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Now working on how to trigger resets. > > > > > > > > > > > > With "reset" do you mean normal (non-panic) system > > > > > > shutdown/poweroff? > > > > > > Since QEMU 9.1 and a recent kernel you can use the pvpanic device > > > > > > for > > > > > > that in a cross-architecture way. > > > > > > > > > > What I mean is that I need for userspace calling > > > > > `reboot(RB_AUTOBOOT);` > > > > > to actually result in QEMU being told to reboot the system. Sounds > > > > > like > > > > > that's not possible (yet?) in 9.1? > > > > > > > > With reboot(RB_POWER_OFF) this is indeed the exact usecase for pvpanic > > > > > > I'm actually using reboot(RB_AUTOBOOT) wth QEMU's -no-reboot, because > > > that tends to be far more compatible with a greater number of > > > platforms, for example, x86 without acpi. Shucks. > > > > You can check that both QEMU and the kernel support pvpanic shutdown > > through sysfs and if so use reboot(RB_POWER_OFF); and > > reboot(RB_AUTOBOOT) otherwise. > > I guess. But the whole idea is to bloat the code as little as possible > and use one interface for everything. Pushing that all up into > userspace is pretty icky.
If it works through ACPI everywhere then sure. > It sounds like LoongArch already supports this via ACPI GED, but > there's some plumbing that needs to be done still. So maybe I'll just > wait for that. Also sounds reasonable. > Meanwhile, any idea about adding a second serial to the platform? I've > been futzing with it for a bit now to no avail. No idea, sorry.