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From: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
To: "Gabriel L. Somlo" <somlo@cmu.edu>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, drjones@redhat.com,
	matt.fleming@intel.com, ehabkost@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com,
	zhaoshenglong@huawei.com, leif.lindholm@linaro.org,
	ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, kevin@koconnor.net, kraxel@redhat.com,
	pbonzini@redhat.com, imammedo@redhat.com, markmb@redhat.com,
	rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 5/5] fw_cfg: document ACPI device node information
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 12:43:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <560A6B64.40801@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1443389342-2186-6-git-send-email-somlo@cmu.edu>

On 09/27/15 23:29, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Somlo <somlo@cmu.edu>
> ---
>  docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt b/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt
> index bc95404..4d85701 100644
> --- a/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt
> +++ b/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt
> @@ -77,6 +77,15 @@ increasing address order, similar to memcpy().
>  Selector Register IOport: 0x510
>  Data Register IOport:     0x511
>  
> +== ACPI Interface ==
> +
> +The fw_cfg device is defined with ACPI ID "QEMU0002".

I'd have preferred spelling out "_HID" or "ACPI Hardware ID" here, but I
agree that this wording matches that of "docs/specs/pvpanic.txt".

> Since we expect
> +ACPI tables to be passed into the guest through the fw_cfg device itself,
> +the guest-side BIOS can not use ACPI to find fw_cfg. However, once the
> +bios is finished setting up ACPI tables and hands control over to the

Please replace both "BIOS" and "bios" with "firmware".

> +guest kernel, the latter can use the fw_cfg ACPI node for a more accurate
> +inventory of in-use IOport or MMIO regions.
> +

Looks good otherwise. For the next version:

Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>

>  == Firmware Configuration Items ==
>  
>  === Signature (Key 0x0000, FW_CFG_SIGNATURE) ===
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-29 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-27 21:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/5] add ACPI node for fw_cfg on pc and arm Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-27 21:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 1/5] fw_cfg: expose control register size in fw_cfg.h Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 10:10   ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-27 21:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 2/5] pc: fw_cfg: move ioport base constant to pc.h Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 10:20   ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-27 21:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 3/5] acpi: pc: add fw_cfg device node to ssdt Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 10:33   ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-29 16:46     ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 16:55       ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-29 17:19         ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 17:28           ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-30  0:18             ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-30 13:01               ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-30 14:16                 ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-30 14:27                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-10-01  7:02   ` Igor Mammedov
2015-10-01  8:27     ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-10-01 11:33       ` Igor Mammedov
2015-10-01 11:52         ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-10-01 13:00           ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-10-01 15:59           ` Eric Blake
2015-10-10  4:00         ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-10-13 19:10           ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-10-13 21:18             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-13 22:43               ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-10-14  5:06                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-14 16:32                   ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-10-14  8:45             ` Igor Mammedov
2015-10-14 16:47               ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-10-15 13:44                 ` Igor Mammedov
2015-09-27 21:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 4/5] acpi: arm: add fw_cfg device node to dsdt Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 10:40   ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-29 18:26     ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 18:54       ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-30  9:59       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2015-09-30 10:21         ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-30 11:13           ` Peter Maydell
2015-09-30 12:22             ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-30 15:16               ` Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-30 15:19               ` Peter Maydell
2015-09-30 19:07               ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-10-01 12:22           ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-10-01 12:25             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2015-10-01 12:35             ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-10-01 12:39               ` Peter Maydell
2015-10-01 12:50                 ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-30 10:28     ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-27 21:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 5/5] fw_cfg: document ACPI device node information Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 10:43   ` Laszlo Ersek [this message]
2015-09-29 10:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/5] add ACPI node for fw_cfg on pc and arm Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-29 10:45   ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-29 13:59   ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-29 14:15     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-29 19:04       ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 19:21         ` Laszlo Ersek
2015-09-29 18:40     ` Gabriel L. Somlo
2015-09-29 17:30   ` Gabriel L. Somlo

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