[SeaBIOS] [PATCHv2] load hpet info for HPET ACPI table from qemu
Avi Kivity
avi at redhat.com
Tue Jun 15 06:47:55 CEST 2010
On 06/14/2010 10:38 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
> I think we can be pretty flexible as long as we're careful about
> releases. For instance, I've applied Gleb's current patch but won't
> update SeaBIOS until the interface is worked out. If we decide to
> implement a new interface, there's no harm since we've never had a
> qemu build that had a combination of SeaBIOS and fw_cfg that didn't work.
Or we can choose a new interface number if the interface changes.
One of Kevin's points was that the ACPI tables are a documented
interface. AFAIR, the firmware configuration interface isn't. We need
to start documenting it (and reject patches without accompanying
documentation).
--
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.
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