On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 at 11:04, Peng Hao <peng.h...@zte.com.cn> wrote: > > The first patches are simple cleanups: > - patch 1 move the pvpanic device with the 'ocmmon objects' so we compile > it once for the x86/arm/aarch64 archs, > - patch 2 simply renames ISA fields/definitions to generic ones. > > Then instead of add/use the MMIO pvpanic device in the virt machine in an > unique patch, I split it in two distinct patches: > - patch 3 uses Peng Hao's work, but add the MMIO interface to the > existing > device (no logical change). > - patch 4 is Peng Hao's work in the virt machine (no logical change). > - patch 5 add pvpanic device in acpi table in virt machine > v2 from Peng Hao is: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-10/msg03433.html
I would still prefer to see a more detailed examination of whether we can do this with a PCI device before we commit to taking the MMIO version into the virt board. thanks -- PMM