On 2/24/21 8:13 PM, Sai Pavan Boddu wrote:
> Hi Cedric,
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Cédric Le Goater <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2021 7:25 PM
>> To: Stefan Hajnoczi <[email protected]>; Sai Pavan Boddu
>> <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]>; Markus Armbruster
>> <[email protected]>; Kevin Wolf <[email protected]>; Max Reitz
>> <[email protected]>; Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
>> <[email protected]>; Eric Blake <[email protected]>; Joel Stanley
>> <[email protected]>; Vincent Palatin <[email protected]>; Dr. David Alan
>> Gilbert <[email protected]>; Thomas Huth <[email protected]>; Peter
>> Maydell <[email protected]>; Alistair Francis
>> <[email protected]>; Edgar Iglesias <[email protected]>; Luc Michel
>> <[email protected]>; Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>; qemu-
>> [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/22] block: add eMMC block device type
>>
>> On 2/24/21 12:40 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 05:35:20PM +0000, Sai Pavan Boddu wrote:
>>>> Hi Philippe,
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <[email protected]>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 22, 2021 5:34 PM
>>>>> To: Sai Pavan Boddu <[email protected]>; Markus Armbruster
>>>>> <[email protected]>; Kevin Wolf <[email protected]>; Max Reitz
>>>>> <[email protected]>; Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
>>>>> <[email protected]>; Eric Blake <[email protected]>; Joel
>>>>> Stanley <[email protected]>; Cédric Le Goater <[email protected]>; Vincent
>>>>> Palatin <[email protected]>; Dr. David Alan Gilbert
>>>>> <[email protected]>; Thomas Huth <[email protected]>; Stefan
>>>>> Hajnoczi <[email protected]>; Peter Maydell
>>>>> <[email protected]>; Alistair Francis
>>>>> <[email protected]>; Edgar Iglesias <[email protected]>; Luc
>>>>> Michel <[email protected]>; Paolo Bonzini
>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>> Cc: Sai Pavan Boddu <[email protected]>; [email protected];
>>>>> qemu- [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/22] block: add eMMC block device type
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/22/21 9:20 AM, Sai Pavan Boddu wrote:
>>>>>> From: Vincent Palatin <[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Add new block device type.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Vincent Palatin <[email protected]>
>>>>>> [SPB: Rebased over 5.1 version]
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Sai Pavan Boddu <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <[email protected]>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>  include/sysemu/blockdev.h | 1 +
>>>>>>  blockdev.c                | 1 +
>>>>>>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/include/sysemu/blockdev.h b/include/sysemu/blockdev.h
>>>>>> index 3b5fcda..eefae9f 100644
>>>>>> --- a/include/sysemu/blockdev.h
>>>>>> +++ b/include/sysemu/blockdev.h
>>>>>> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ typedef enum {
>>>>>>       */
>>>>>>      IF_NONE = 0,
>>>>>>      IF_IDE, IF_SCSI, IF_FLOPPY, IF_PFLASH, IF_MTD, IF_SD,
>>>>>> IF_VIRTIO, IF_XEN,
>>>>>> +    IF_EMMC,
>>>>>>      IF_COUNT
>>>>>>  } BlockInterfaceType;
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/blockdev.c b/blockdev.c index cd438e6..390d43c 100644
>>>>>> --- a/blockdev.c
>>>>>> +++ b/blockdev.c
>>>>>> @@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ static const char *const if_name[IF_COUNT] = {
>>>>>>      [IF_SD] = "sd",
>>>>>>      [IF_VIRTIO] = "virtio",
>>>>>>      [IF_XEN] = "xen",
>>>>>> +    [IF_EMMC] = "emmc",
>>>>>>  };
>>>>>
>>>>> We don't need to introduce support for the legacy -drive magic.
>>>>>
>>>>> -device should be enough for this device, right?
>>>> [Sai Pavan Boddu] I was seeing to use -device for emmc. But I see we
>> anyway need blockdev support for this, which would require us the use -drive.
>>>>
>>>> Can you give some pointers, how to approach this ?
>>>
>>> It is probably not necessary to add a new IF_ constant. Would this work:
>>>
>>>   -drive if=none,id=emmc0,file=test.img,format=raw
>>>   -device emmc,...,drive=emmc0
>>>
>>> Or the more modern:
>>>
>>>   -blockdev node-name=emmc0,driver=file,filename=test.img
>>>   -device emmc,...,drive=emmc0
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> (The syntax might need small tweaks but is shows the general idea.)
>>
>> Yes. This is better.
>>
>> We could have an "emmc" device inheriting from "sd-card". The "emmc"
>> property would not be necessary anymore and may be, we could cleanup up
>> some parts doing :
>>
>>     if (sd->emmc) { /* eMMC */
>>         ...
>>     } else {
>>
>>     }
>>
>> with SDCardClass handlers. the SWITCH_FUNCTION command is a good
>> candidate, CMD8 also.
> [Sai Pavan Boddu] Nice, this approach looks clean.
> But we still may be depending on emmc property. Not sure!

It could be a SDCardClass attribute instead since it's a constant for
the emmc device.

C. 

> 
> I would get back with v3, your review on those patches would be great.
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> Sai Pavan
>>
>> C.


Reply via email to