[SeaBIOS] (no subject)

[Jason Baron]

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:08:19AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 09/13/12 22:12, Jason Baron wrote:
> > jan.kiszka at siemens.com, juzhang at redhat.com, agraf at suse.de, yamahata at valinux.co.jp, mkletzan at redhat.com, afaerber at suse.de, armbru at redhat.com, lcapitulino at redhat.com, alex.williamson at redhat.com
> > Message-Id: <491ff0e77a2359c098540aa24fbbfeec573bea91.1347565443.git.jbaron at redhat.com>
> > In-Reply-To: <cover.1347565443.git.jbaron at redhat.com>
> > References: <cover.1347565443.git.jbaron at redhat.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH 9/9] seabios: q35: add basic hotplug support
> > 
> > Add support for acpi hotplug to q35. Copied from the piix acpi table.
> 
> Do we really wanna bring that in?
> 
> q35 has pcie slots which are hot-pluggable.
> 
> qemu also has a pci-pci bridge which supports hotplug for all devices
> behind it.
> 
> It's not like we can't hotplug pci devices at all like it used to be
> back in the days when acpi hotplug was added to piix4.
> 
> cheers,
>   Gerd
> 

So I was trying to get q35 to be on feature parity with piix, with the
least amount of work :) I'm not sure how hard pcie hotplug would be to
implement, Michael, do you have any idea?

Thanks,

-Jason