[SeaBIOS] [PATCH] Support for booting from QEMU emulated LSI Logic LSI53C1030, SAS1068, SAS1068e.

Don Slutz Don at CloudSwitch.Com
Thu Sep 13 14:52:03 CEST 2012


On 09/11/12 21:03, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 02:11:23PM -0400, Don Slutz wrote:
>> Also known as Fusion MPT disk.
>>
>> This needs the patch (for the QEMU emulation):
>>
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-09/msg01608.html
> Okay - generally speaking I prefer to commit code to SeaBIOS after the
> upstream support goes in.
>
> A couple of comments below:
>
> [...]
>> +#pragma pack(1)
> There is a PACKED attribute that should be used instead of pragma.
Will do for V2.
>
> [...]
>> +try_again:
>> +    outl((u32)MAKE_FLATPTR(GET_SEG(SS), &req), iobase + MPT_REG_REQ_Q);
>> +
>> +    for (;;) {
>> +        u32 istatus = inl(iobase + MPT_REG_ISTATUS);
>> +        u32 resp;
>> +        if (istatus & MPT_IMASK_REPLY) {
>> +            do {
>> +                resp = inl(iobase + MPT_REG_REP_Q);
>> +                if (resp == MPT_CONTEXT_MAGIC) {
>> +                    return DISK_RET_SUCCESS;
>> +                } else if ((resp << 1) == (u32)&reply_msg[0]) {
>> +                    if (retry == 0) {
>> +                        retry = 1;
>> +                        goto try_again;
> I'd prefer not to use goto in this situation.
Will re-work for V2.
> Thanks,
> -Kevin




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