Am Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:56:07 +0200 schrieb Alexander Graf <ag...@suse.de>:
> > > On 26.09.2012, at 03:18, David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 03:03:10AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: [snip] > >> spapr-nvram: > >> > >> if (!drive || checksum_is_bad(drive)) > >> autogenerate_nvram_contents(); > > > > Actually, I'm planning for the initialization of the content to be > > done from the guest firmware. > > Does the guest have all information necessary to construct a workable nvram > image? If so, then yes, that's even better. At least SLOF already contains the code to initialize the PAPR-style NVRAM partitions from scratch. So as soon as SLOF can work with this new NVRAM devices, it should be able to initialize the required layout. Thomas
