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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com>
Cc: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>,
	John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>,
	linux-m68k <linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org>,
	Debian m68k <debian-68k@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Using more than 1 GB in qemu-m68k-system
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 12:01:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdW26v_j=ADaisMN-FqC2v+YYRs3W0J0jy2+sgO_YCxYOw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191215014133.GA2084@allandria.com>

Hi Brad,

On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 3:19 AM Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com> wrote:
> We could probably emulate a fake NuBus card in qemu that is just memory
> in the super slot space for that card. Can a regular driver add RAM, or
> would we have to detect that in the core code somewhere?

I think a regular driver can do that, if CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y.
However, the latter depends on CONFIG_SPARSEMEM.

The early core code can just call memblock_add(), though.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-15 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-14 20:20 Using more than 1 GB in qemu-m68k-system John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2019-12-14 22:36 ` Finn Thain
2019-12-15  1:41   ` Brad Boyer
2019-12-15 11:01     ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2019-12-17  0:26       ` Finn Thain

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