From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: George Dunlap Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.5 v6 02/16] tools: Add vmware_hw support Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 15:44:57 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1411236447-7435-1-git-send-email-dslutz@verizon.com> <1411236447-7435-3-git-send-email-dslutz@verizon.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1411236447-7435-3-git-send-email-dslutz@verizon.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Don Slutz Cc: Tim Deegan , Kevin Tian , Keir Fraser , Ian Campbell , Stefano Stabellini , Ian Jackson , Eddie Dong , "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" , Jan Beulich , Aravind Gopalakrishnan , Jun Nakajima , Andrew Cooper , Boris Ostrovsky , Suravee Suthikulpanit List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Don Slutz wrote: > This is used to set HVM_PARAM_VMWARE_HW. It is set to the VMware > virtual hardware version. > > Currently 0, 3-4, 6-11 are good values. However the code only > checks for == 0 or != 0. > > If non-zero then > default VGA to VMware's VGA. > > Also now allows vga=vmware > > Signed-off-by: Don Slutz [snip] > diff --git a/docs/misc/hypervisor-cpuid.markdown b/docs/misc/hypervisor-cpuid.markdown > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..901a4e1 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/docs/misc/hypervisor-cpuid.markdown > @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ > +Hypervisor Cpuid > +================ > + > +The support of hypervisor cpuid leaves has not been agreed to. > +Other then the range 0x40000000 to 0x400000ff can be used by > +hypervisors. > + > +MicroSoft Hyper-V (AKA viridian) currently must be at 0x40000000. > + > +VMware currently must be at 0x40000000. > + > +KVM currently must be at 0x40000000 (from Seabios). > + > +Xen can be found at the first otherwise unused 0x100 aligned > +offset between 0x40000000 and 0x40010000. So Xen is the only kid on the block who plays nice, huh? > @@ -555,7 +558,12 @@ static char ** libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc, > break; > case LIBXL_VGA_INTERFACE_TYPE_NONE: > break; > - } > + case LIBXL_VGA_INTERFACE_TYPE_VMWARE: > + flexarray_append_pair(dm_args, "-device", > + GCSPRINTF("vmware-svga,vgamem_mb=%d", > + libxl__sizekb_to_mb(b_info->video_memkb))); > + break; > + } Nit: You screwed up the indentation here. Other than that, looks good (with IanC's suggestions). -George