Re: [PATCH] hw/mips/malta: Fix the malta machine on big endian hosts

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 at 17:08, Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru> wrote:
>
> 30.03.2023 18:26, Thomas Huth wrote:
> > Booting a Linux kernel with the malta machine is currently broken
> > on big endian hosts. The cpu_to_gt32 macro wants to byteswap a value
> > for little endian targets only, but uses the wrong way to do this:
> > cpu_to_[lb]e32 works the other way round on big endian hosts! Fix
> > it by using the same ways on both, big and little endian hosts.
> >
> > Fixes: 0c8427baf0 ("hw/mips/malta: Use bootloader helper to set BAR 
> > registers")
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
>
> Has this been forgotten?

Looks like it. Too late for 8.0 now (and it wasn't a regression
since it looks like it was broken in 7.2 as well); will have to
be fixed in 8.1.

thanks
-- PMM