Re: [Xen-devel] [v5][PATCH 0/4] xen: introduce new machine for IGD passthrough

["Chen, Tiejun" <tiejun.chen@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2014/8/14 15:09, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 05:49:13PM +0800, Tiejun Chen wrote:
> > v5:
> >
> > * Simplify to make sure its really inherited from the standard one in patch #3
> > * Then drop the original patch #3
> >
> > v4:
> >
> > * Rebase on latest tree
> > * Drop patch #2
> > * Regenerate patches after Michael introduce patch #1
> > * We need to use this pci_type as a index to reuse I440FX_PCI_DEVICE()
> > * Test: boot with a preinstalled winxp
> >    ./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -hda winxp-32.img -m 2560 -boot c -machine pc
> >
> > v3:
> >
> > * Drop patch #4
> > * Add one patch #1 from Michael
> > * Rebase
> > * In./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -hda test.img -m 2560 -boot c -machine pc
> >
> > v2:
> >
> > * Fix some coding style
> > * New patch to separate i440fx_init
> > * Just add prefix with XEN_IGD_PASSTHROUGH/xen_igd_passthrough
> > * Based on patch #2 to regenerate
> > * Unify prefix with XEN_IGD_PASSTHROUGH/xen_igd_passthrough like patch #3
> > * Test: boot with a preinstalled ubuntu 14.04
> >    ./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -hda test.img -m 2560 -boot c -machine pc
> >
> > As we discussed we need to create a separate machine to support current
> > IGD passthrough.
> That's a clean way to add a new machine so I will queue this up, but I
> note this does not do anything by itself. So I'll keep it in my queue -
Yes, currently its just useless.

As you know, to support IGD passthrough involves many things, qemu, xen, 
native driver, and so forth. So I want to send them separately to avoid 
too many comments I need to address one time.
> this way you don't need to re-post - but I think we should defer merging
> until we see the actual users.
Understood.

Looks I can start to step next to push forward the remains.

Thanks for your time and comments.

Tiejun

> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Michael S. Tsirkin (1):
> >        i440fx: make types configurable at run-time
> >
> > Tiejun Chen (3):
> >        pc_init1: pass parameters just with types
> >        xen:hw:pci-host:piix: create host bridge to passthrough
> >        xen:hw:i386:pc_piix: introduce new machine for IGD passthrough
> >
> >   hw/i386/pc_piix.c    | 60 
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> >   hw/pci-host/piix.c   | 24 +++++++++++++++++++-----
> >   include/hw/i386/pc.h |  8 +++++++-
> >   3 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tiejun
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