Re: [PATCH for-5.1] acpi-pm-tmr: allow 2-byte reads

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 7/14/20 11:55 AM, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> As found in LP#964247, MacOS Catalina performs 2-byte reads
> on the acpi timer address space while the spec says it should
> be 4-byte. Allow 2-byte reads.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/964247 is about Unity-2D shell...

What is the target hardware used here?

> 
> Reported-By: Simon John <git@the-jedi.co.uk>
> Signed-Off-By: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
> ---
>  hw/acpi/core.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> I'm applying this to debian qemu package, need the fix
> faster in order to release security updates for other
> branches.
> 
> diff --git a/hw/acpi/core.c b/hw/acpi/core.c
> index 45cbed49ab..9be38aa2ac 100644
> --- a/hw/acpi/core.c
> +++ b/hw/acpi/core.c
> @@ -530,7 +530,9 @@ static void acpi_pm_tmr_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr, 
> uint64_t val,
>  static const MemoryRegionOps acpi_pm_tmr_ops = {
>      .read = acpi_pm_tmr_read,
>      .write = acpi_pm_tmr_write,
> -    .valid.min_access_size = 4,
> +    .impl.min_access_size = 4,
> +     /* at least MacOS Catalina reads 2 bytes and fails if it doesn't work */
> +    .valid.min_access_size = 2,
>      .valid.max_access_size = 4,
>      .endianness = DEVICE_LITTLE_ENDIAN,
>  };
>