[OpenBIOS] [PATCH] Disable mixing of DMA and FIFO messages in the Solaris ESP kernel module.

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Thu May 5 00:26:10 CEST 2011


On 04/05/11 20:04, Blue Swirl wrote:

>> QEMU's ESP emulation currently does not support the mixing of DMA and FIFO
>> messages. Setting the scsi-options property prevents the Solaris ESP kernel
>> module from trying to use this feature by default, which otherwise would
>> cause boot to fail.
>
> Looks fine to me.

Great. Have you had a chance to look at the other patch to fix the boot 
word? This shows up that some of the architecture-specific words are 
being registered in /chosen rather than in the global dictionary, but I 
can't decide if this is something we should change or not.


ATB,

Mark.

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