RE: [PATCH 03/04] qemu-kvm: Remove the dependency for phys_ram_base

"Zhang, Xiantao" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.kvm-ia64,org.kernel.vger.kvm
Message-ID <706158FABBBA044BAD4FE898A02E4BC236A2C11C@pdsmsx503.ccr.corp.intel.com>
Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> Jes Sorensen wrote:
>>> What do you think of this one?
>> 
>> Hi, Jes
>>     Except nvram stuff, I don't see the difference with my patch.
>> Could you provide an incremental patch to fix nvram stuff ? :)
>> Xiantao 
> 
> Hi Xiantao,
> 
> The main difference is that my patch cleans up the interfaces and
> calls to the various functions, and removes a bunch of global
> variables as well. 

I still can't see the difference with the patch in Avi's tree except nvram stuff.  And I believe the global variable you mentioned should be only used for nvram. So I propose an incremental patch for that. :)

> The problem with the NVRAM stuff is that I don't know how it is
> supposed to work. Do you have any specification or documentation for
> it? 
No specification, and we just followed the guest's firmware logic for that. The link for guest firmware: http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/efi-vfirmware.hg
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