Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 07/11] hw/arm: Add 'virt' platform

2013-11-22 Thread Christoffer Dall
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 06:17:51PM +, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 22 November 2013 18:11, Christoffer Dall > wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 05:17:14PM +, Peter Maydell wrote: > >> + * Emulate a virtual board which works by passing Linux all the > >> information > >> + * it needs about

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 07/11] hw/arm: Add 'virt' platform

2013-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
On 22 November 2013 18:11, Christoffer Dall wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 05:17:14PM +, Peter Maydell wrote: >> + * Emulate a virtual board which works by passing Linux all the information >> + * it needs about what devices are present via the device tree. >> + * There are some restrictions

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 07/11] hw/arm: Add 'virt' platform

2013-11-22 Thread Christoffer Dall
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 05:17:14PM +, Peter Maydell wrote: > Add 'virt' platform support corresponding to arch/arm/mach-virt > in the Linux kernel tree. This has no platform-specific code but > can use any device whose kernel driver is is able to work purely > from a device tree node. We use th

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v9 07/11] hw/arm: Add 'virt' platform

2013-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
Add 'virt' platform support corresponding to arch/arm/mach-virt in the Linux kernel tree. This has no platform-specific code but can use any device whose kernel driver is is able to work purely from a device tree node. We use this to instantiate a minimal set of devices: a GIC and some virtio-mmio