[OpenBIOS] [PATCH 00/10] encode-int related changes and pci bus scan amendment
Mark Cave-Ayland
mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Tue May 25 17:22:24 CEST 2010
Igor V. Kovalenko wrote:
> These mostly are cleanups up to pci bus scan amendment changes.
>
> The pci bus scan is reworked, now we start with pci host bridge which will
> initiate primary bus scan. PCI-to-PCI bridges do the same.
>
> Although bridges are still mostly unusable in qemu due to missing address space
> remappings one can now put e.g. ide and vga on sun4u behind secondary bus and
> see it is found correctly and can be configured.
>
> With these applied my debian etch ppc installation still boots to shell,
> and helenos can get to video screen (with appropriate QEMU,VGA driver.)
> Another bonus point that on sparc64 recent linux "btext" boot console works
> (colors are a bit off though.)
>
> ---
>
> Igor V. Kovalenko (10):
> ebus: set addressing to 2 address cells and 1 size cells
> ide: fix property data size
> video: framebuffer properties must be 32bit values
> pci: property encoding helpers
> pci: debug printk macros
> pci: bus scan amendment
> new style arch declarations for ppc/qemu
> pci: add host memory base to pci_arch_t
> pci: allow BARs with zero assigned address
> pci: assign relocatable address ranges
Thanks for the patchset - this is great progress! Overall the patch
looks reasonably sensible to me, but will defer to Blue for technical
feedback and commit.
ATB,
Mark.
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