Re: [PULL SUBSYSTEM qemu-pseries] pseries: Update SLOF firmware image

[Daniel Henrique Barboza]

Hey,

On 7/19/22 04:59, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> The following changes since commit d2066bc50d690a6605307eaf0e72a9cf51e6fc25:
>
>    target/ppc: Check page dir/table base alignment (2022-07-18 13:59:43 -0300)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
>
>    git@github.com:aik/qemu.git tags/qemu-slof-20220719
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 17c1ad657904787b1d986fb4c85431fee006a6ea:
>
>    pseries: Update SLOF firmware image (2022-07-19 17:50:46 +1000)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Alexey Kardashevskiy (1):
>        pseries: Update SLOF firmware image
>
>   docs/system/ppc/pseries.rst |   2 +-
>   pc-bios/README              |   2 +-
>   pc-bios/slof.bin            | Bin 992384 -> 995176 bytes
>   roms/SLOF                   |   2 +-
>   4 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
>
> *** Note: this is not for master, this is for pseries
> *** Note2: this has not sync'd to git.qemu.org but softfreeze is
> too soon so I am posting it anyway.

I forgot to send a reply yesterday, sorry.

Don't worry about rushing this SLOF pull. Given that this build doesn't
have bug fixes we can wait to pull it in 7.2. You'll have the time to
sync it up with git.qemu.org and so on.


Thanks,


Daniel

> The image grew in size because of change of the toolchain from
> native PPC to cross on x86.
>
>
> The only change is that now SLOF can also boot big endian zImage
> but kernel-addr=0 is still required.