Re: [SeaBIOS] KVM call agenda for 2013-05-28

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 02/06/2013 17:05, Gleb Natapov ha scritto:
> > > Anthony requested that patches be made that generate the ACPI tables
> > > in QEMU for the upcoming hotplug work, so that they could be evaluated
> > > to see if they truly do need to live in QEMU or if the code could live
> > > in the firmware.  There were no objections.
> >
> > I volunteered to implement this.
>
> Why hotplug should generate ACPI code? It does not do so on real HW.

Hotplug can do a LoadTable and merge it into the existing ones.  But
then you do not need QEMU-time generation of tables to do the same thing
for cold-plug.

Paolo