From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56514) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwK3W-0003MY-BR for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 20:18:35 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwK3S-0001w7-Vm for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 20:18:34 -0500 Received: from e32.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.150]:35581) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwK3S-0001uq-Ot for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 20:18:30 -0500 Received: from localhost by e32.co.us.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:18:29 -0700 From: Stewart Smith In-Reply-To: <1447201710-10229-5-git-send-email-benh@kernel.crashing.org> References: <1447201710-10229-1-git-send-email-benh@kernel.crashing.org> <1447201710-10229-5-git-send-email-benh@kernel.crashing.org> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 11:59:47 +1100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 04/77] target-ppc: Use sensible POWER8/POWER8E versions List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , qemu-ppc@nongnu.org Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > We never released anything older than POWER8 DD2.0 and POWER8E DD2.1, > so let's use these versions, without that some firmware or Linux code > might fail to use some HW features that were non functional in earlier > internal only spins of the chip. We were getting it wrong with mambo a while ago and it caused some oddness. There's zero reason for anyone to use pre-production processors these days, so: Acked-by: Stewart Smith