[SeaBIOS] [seabios][PATCH 2/2] acpi: change numa data format from fw_cfg interface

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Thu Feb 7 05:18:14 CET 2013


On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 10:28:00AM +0800, liguang wrote:
> the old numa format got form fw_cfg is:
> number of nodes
> node id of cpu (array)
> node memory size (array)
> 
> now, format it like array of:
> apci_map,
> memory_size,
> 
> it has the advantage of simple and clear.

With this change, will old versions of seabios work with new versions
of qemu, and old versions of qemu work with new versions of seabios?

Also, can you provide a high-level summary of why this change is
useful to an end-user?

-Kevin



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