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Re: [Qemu-arm] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] hw/arm: Add arm SBSA reference ma
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Hongbo Zhang |
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Re: [Qemu-arm] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] hw/arm: Add arm SBSA reference machine |
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Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:52:54 +0800 |
well, checked it again, creating an generic xhci may take much efforts
and it is far beyond than my main task of creating an arm server
platform, so I'll create a generic system ehci, it satisfies our
requirements very well, will send it out separately.
On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 16:35, Hongbo Zhang <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Well, considering all the comments/suggestions I received, I'd like to
> try to create a generic sysbus xhci.
> This would take some time for me, so my plan is to send out a new v5
> iteration of this sbsa-ref patch with updates according to Peter's
> comments, but without any xhci feature this time, and later I'll
> create the sysbus xhci with another patch set, including adding this
> new xhci to the sbsa-ref platform.
> Advantage of doing so: this won't make the sbsa-ref patch too
> complicated to review, and the xhci work won't block the process of
> sbsa-ref work.
>
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 at 17:40, Ard Biesheuvel <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 at 09:49, Hongbo Zhang <address@hidden> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 at 16:16, Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > > > But I assume you specifically want things that do a lot of DMA, so I
> > > > > > couldn't get away with asking for keeping it to the SBSA UART(s)? :)
> > > > >
> > > > > Ideally, it would be something that supports platform MSIs as well,
> > > > > but that is unlikely to be a priority for anyone (and i would be very
> > > > > surprised if any of QEMU's sysbus host controllers implement that at
> > > > > the moment)
> > > > >
> > > > > I can live with just sysbus AHCI, though, if EHCI/XHCI are too
> > > > > cumbersome.
> > > >
> > > > Generic sysbus ehci should not be difficuilt, 10 lines patch or so.
> > > >
> > > > Gives you only usb2 though. usb1 devices are handled either via ohci
> > > > companion controller (should be doable), or via integrated usb2 hub
> > > > (more common on recent hardware, but qemu usb-hub is usb1 only).
> > > >
> > > > Generic sysbus xhci would be more work. But you'll get usb 1+2+3
> > > > support. And wiring up platform MSIs should be possible too.
> > > >
> > > In kernel, these drivers are enabled by default:
> > > CONFIG_USB_XHCI_PLATFORM=y
> > > CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD_PLATFORM=y
> > > CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD_PLATFORM=y
> > >
> > > If we do generic EHCI or XHCI in qemu, can the driver in kernel work
> > > with it? (I guess yes?)
> > > My thought is if the available kernel driver will work without any
> > > change, then we can create it in qemu.
> > >
> >
> > Yes that should work. Our MacchiatoBin DSDT has the following for its
> > XHCI controllers:
> >
> > Device (XHC0)
> > {
> > Name (_HID, "PNP0D10") // _HID: Hardware ID
> > Name (_UID, 0x00) // _UID: Unique ID
> > Name (_CCA, 0x01) // _CCA: Cache Coherency Attribute
> >
> > Name (_CRS, ResourceTemplate () // _CRS: Current Resource Settings
> > {
> > Memory32Fixed (ReadWrite,
> > 0xF2500000, // Address Base (MMIO)
> > 0x00004000, // Address Length
> > )
> > Interrupt (ResourceConsumer, Level, ActiveHigh, Exclusive, ,, )
> > {
> > CP_GIC_SPI_CP0_USB_H0
> > }
> > })
> > }
> >
> > and this gets picked up by the kernel without problems.
> >
> > Wiring up platform MSIs would involve modifying the IORT as well,
> > which is one of the reasons I'd prefer to make these fixed devices: we
> > cannot rely on qemu_fw_cfg to generate it for us, and adding a lot of
> > new code to generate this on the fly is simply not worth the effort.
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