On 4 January 2014 01:58, Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwa...@xilinx.com> wrote: > Don't conditionalise GEM instantiation on networking attachments. The > device should always be present even if not attached to a network. > > This allows for probing of the device by expectant guests (such as > OS's). This is needed because sysbus (or AXI in Xilinx's real hw case) > is not self identifying so the guest has no dynamic way of detecting > device absence. > > Also allows for testing of the GEM in loopback mode with -net none. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwa...@xilinx.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> thanks -- PMM
