[OE-core] [PATCH 0/5] Upgrade qemu to 0.14.0

[Khem Raj]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Zhai, Edwin <edwin.zhai at intel.com> wrote:
>
>
> Richard Purdie wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 11:52 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>> > This patchset upgrades qemu in oe-core to 0.14.0
>> > The script fixes are done to cope for a bug in 0.14.0
>> > as well as to get past a console spawning problem for non-nfs image
>> > boots
>> >
>> >
>> > Pull URL: git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core-contrib
>> >   Branch: kraj/qemu-update
>> >   Browse:
>> > http://git.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/openembedded-core-contrib/log/?h=kraj/qemu-update
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >     Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
>> > ---
>> >
>> >
>> > Khem Raj (5):
>> >   qemu: Upgrade 0.13.0 -> 0.14.0
>>
>> With this change, I'm just doing some checks that certain things work,
>> its still in my pending queue.
>>
>
> Khem,
> Thanks for your works on qemu upgrade!
> Following patches are dropped. 2&3 exist for a pretty long time, I'm not
> sure. But any reason to drop ppc-hack.patch?
> qemu-ppc-hack.patch

This has been fixed upstream a bit differently.

> fix-dirent.patch

Its already applied upstream

> workaround_bad_futex_headers.patch

this is already applied upstream if you see then currently we apply it
so we have the values defined twice

>
> For new added patches, it's better to have a simple description including
> upstream commit log if have.
> larger_default_ram_size.patch: Why pick up 384? 256 or 512 seems to be more
> reasonable.
>

these are patches I took from debian/ubuntu only larger_default_ram_size.patch
does not have description others have references. Probably we can drop
this patch
Its there if we want to boot fully blown images like desktop distros
do 128M is little
less. 384 is still minimum since people might not have that much ram to spare
on host machines I guess.

> I assume simple tests across all platform(x86/x86-64/arm/ppc/mips) was done,
> right:)

yes I booted all qemu  images.

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>> >   qemu.inc: Add sh4,sh4eb,mips64,mips64el targets
>>
>> For this, I'd like to make the list of targets a separate variable. I'm
>> happy with your default for OECore, I might take out some of the arches
>> for Yocto/Poky.
>>
>> >   lib/oe/patch.py: Cosmetic change to avoid bitbake warning
>> >   scripts/poky-qemu-internal: Pass -m <mem_size> always on commandline
>> >   scripts/poky-qemu-internal: Add rw to KERNCMDLINE for non nfs boots
>>
>> I merged these, thanks.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Richard
>>
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