should linaro-toolchain be listed on GettingInvolved?

2010-08-09 Thread Peter Maydell
I wanted to point somebody at this mailing list (linaro-toolchain), and I noticed that it wasn't listed here: https://wiki.linaro.org/GettingInvolved which is the first place I tried. Is that deliberate, or just an oversight? thanks -- Peter Maydell

Re: Reviewing blueprints for the TSC

2010-11-10 Thread Peter Maydell
On 10 November 2010 07:27, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: Hi there.  I've been going through the blueprints in preparation for next weeks TSC review.  The top level topics are good, and I'd like to have the rest of the engineering blueprints checked over and updated to match what

Re: Reviewing blueprints for the TSC

2010-11-10 Thread Peter Maydell
On 10 November 2010 21:14, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:24 AM, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: I've had a look at these and fleshed them out mostly. There are some oddities:  * why are maintain-beagle-models and qemu-continuous

Re: Abstract submissions for QEMU Users Forum (March 18th)

2010-11-13 Thread Peter Maydell
On 13 November 2010 16:03, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote:    I noticed that there's a QEMU users forum at:        http://adt.cs.upb.de/quf/ and that the abstract submission phase is still open, and closes November 28th. It would be great to see some participation there and

microoptimising atomic memory ops

2010-11-24 Thread Peter Maydell
This wiki page came up during the toolchain call: https://wiki.linaro.org/Internal/People/KenWerner/AtomicMemoryOperations/ It gives the code generated for __sync_val_compare_and_swap as including a push {r4} / pop {r4} pair because it uses too many temporaries to fit them all in callee-saves

[ACTIVITY] report week 47

2010-11-24 Thread Peter Maydell
(short week: only three days) RAG: Red: Amber: Green: qemu: initial pull req sent; vfp-in-sighandlers patchset sent Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | finish virtio-system | 2010-08-27 | postponed || get valgrind into linaro PPA

Re: microoptimising atomic memory ops

2010-11-24 Thread Peter Maydell
On 24 November 2010 21:18, Ken Werner ken.wer...@linaro.org wrote: On Wednesday, November 24, 2010 8:29:35 pm Peter Maydell wrote:         strex   r0, r2, [r3] # store r2 (new) into  memory pointed to by r3 (mem) (Apologies for the linewrap damage, by the way -- blame google mail.) Initially

risu instruction set test harness now publicly available

2010-12-08 Thread Peter Maydell
Hi. As part of my work on qemu I've written a simplistic random instruction sequence generator and test harness. To quote the README: risu is a tool intended to assist in testing the implementation of models of the ARM architecture such as qemu and valgrind. In particular it restricts itself to

[ACTIVITY] report week 01

2011-01-07 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: qemu git pull request accepted, patches seem to be flowing into qemu upstream more freely now Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | finish virtio-system | 2010-08-27 | postponed || finish testing PCI

neon intrinsics test cases from ST

2011-01-25 Thread Peter Maydell
Some news from the qemu mailing list that I think might be of interest to gcc folks here: Christophe Lyon from ST has kindly released a large set of test cases of Neon intrinsics: http://gitorious.org/arm-neon-tests/arm-neon-tests (the tests themselves are more aimed at testing qemu, so they just

toolchain calls moving to new call number?

2011-01-25 Thread Peter Maydell
I assume we're moving the toolchain calls over to the new confcall numbers -- but just to check, are we doing so for this Wednesday's status call? The calendar entry still has the old numbers... -- PMM ___ linaro-toolchain mailing list

qemu-linaro prerelease available

2011-01-27 Thread Peter Maydell
-- Peter Maydell ___ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain

Re: [ACTIVITY] report week 04

2011-01-28 Thread Peter Maydell
On 28 January 2011 17:07, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: Current Milestones:                             | Planned    | Estimate   | Actual     | first qemu-linaro release    | 2011-01-11 | 2011-01-11 |            | An eagle-eyed observer has pointed out that this date

Re: do we consider extravagant memory usage a gcc bug?

2011-02-02 Thread Peter Maydell
On 2 February 2011 13:16, David Gilbert david.gilb...@linaro.org wrote 480MB does appear excessive; to be a little fair to gcc that file does look like it's trying to build itself as a vast inline'd set of switch statements so it will be stressing the compiler. Is this 480MB much more than

Re: qemu 2011.02-rc2 test results

2011-02-04 Thread Peter Maydell
On 4 February 2011 01:12, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: I've had a go with running the QEMU release candidate.  Short story is that it boots to a prompt against the 11.05 alpha2 release so I'm happy. Quick remark: # Has no serial console or keyboard ...this is because you

Linaro QEMU 2011.02-0 released

2011-02-08 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.02-0. Linaro QEMU 2011.02-0 is the first official release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream qemu, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. - This initial qemu-linaro release

Summary of required work for a Versatile Express QEMU model

2011-02-09 Thread Peter Maydell
I mentioned in the toolchain standup call that I'd done a quick estimate of the work required to support vexpress, so I thought I might as well clean it up a little and post it. This is a quick summary and time estimate for adding Versatile Express support to qemu. The general idea is that most

Re: Summary of required work for a Versatile Express QEMU model

2011-02-16 Thread Peter Maydell
On 16 February 2011 10:13, Loïc Minier loic.min...@linaro.org wrote: On Tue, Feb 15, 2011, Bahadir Balban wrote: We have added support for versatile express for some time. Here is our public repo in case you may want to use it as a starting point: https://github.com/bbalban/qemu.git We added

[ACTIVITY] report week 07

2011-02-18 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: DATE/QEMU conference place confirmed, travel booked Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-03 | 2011-03-08 | 2011-03-08 || Historical Milestones: finish virtio-system |

[ACTIVITY] report week 10

2011-03-11 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: another qemu-linaro release out the door on time Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-03 | 2011-03-08 | 2011-03-08 | 2011-03-08 | Historical Milestones: finish virtio-system |

[ACTIVITY] report week 11

2011-03-17 Thread Peter Maydell
(sent early this week since I'll be in the conference all Friday) RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | Historical Milestones: [trimmed the 2010 ones] finish qemu-cont-integration | 2011-01-25 | 2011-01-25 | handed off

[ACTIVITY] report week 12

2011-03-25 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-04 | 2011-04-21 | 2011-04-21 || Historical Milestones: finish qemu-cont-integration | 2011-01-25 | 2011-01-25 | handed off | first qemu-linaro

[ACTIVITY] report week 14

2011-04-08 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-04 | 2011-04-21 | 2011-04-21 || Historical Milestones: finish qemu-cont-integration | 2011-01-25 | 2011-01-25 | handed off | first qemu-linaro

[ACTIVITY] report week 15

2011-04-15 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: now only 6 core ARM emulation patches in qemu-linaro not yet upstreamed (still lots of omap3 patches, though) Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-04 | 2011-04-21 | 2011-04-21 |

Linaro QEMU 2011.04-1 released

2011-04-21 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.04-1. Linaro QEMU 2011.04-1 is the third release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) qemu, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. Interesting changes include: - Compiling

[ACTIVITY] report week 16

2011-04-21 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: another monthly qemu-linaro release out on schedule Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-04 | 2011-04-21 | 2011-04-21 | 2011-04-21 | Historical Milestones: finish qemu-cont-integration |

[ACTIVITY] report week 18

2011-05-06 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: GSoC QEMU student project approved Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-05 | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-19 || Historical Milestones: finish qemu-cont-integration | 2011-01-25 | 2011-01-25

[ACTIVITY] report week 19

2011-05-16 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: 1105 work item status 99% complete with 2 weeks to go Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-05 | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-19 | n/a| close out 1105 blueprints| 2011-05-28 | 2011-05-28 |

Re: Engineering blueprints for 11.11

2011-05-19 Thread Peter Maydell
On 19 May 2011 10:43, Ulrich Weigand ulrich.weig...@de.ibm.com wrote: Also, some of the feedback from UDS sessions included features that could arguably be considered part of our blueprints, but go beyond what was originally their scope.  For example, one user asked for GDB tracepoints to be

[ACTIVITY] report week 20

2011-05-20 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: 1105 work item status 100% complete Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | qemu-linaro 2011-05 | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-19 | n/a| close out 1105 blueprints| 2011-05-28 | 2011-05-28 | 201--05-19 |

[ACTIVITY] report week 21

2011-05-27 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: QEMU planning complete Current Milestones: | Planned| Estimate | Actual | complete planning | 2011-05-28 | 2011-05-28 | 2011-05-27 | qemu-linaro-2011-06 | 2011-06-16 | 2011-06-16 || Historical

[ACTIVITY] report week 22

2011-06-03 Thread Peter Maydell
[Short week: bank holiday] RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro-2011-06 || 2011-06-16 || 2011-06-16 |||| Historical Milestones: ||finish qemu-cont-integn || 2011-01-25 || 2011-01-25

Re: Android emulator with latest QEMU support

2011-06-07 Thread Peter Maydell
On 7 June 2011 15:10, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: If you and Bahadir are interested in cooperating and helping merge work from the Google Android branch into upstream to reduce future porting effort and improve core functionality, I'm +1 on some priority reshuffling to take

[ACTIVITY] report week 24

2011-06-17 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro-2011-06 || 2011-06-16 || 2011-06-16 || 2011-06-16 || ||qemu-linaro-2011-07 || 2011-07-21 || 2011-07-21 |||| Historical Milestones: ||finish

[ACTIVITY] report week 26

2011-07-01 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro-2011-07 || 2011-07-21 || 2011-07-21 |||| Historical Milestones: (q1 milestones deleted) ||qemu-linaro 2011-04 || 2011-04-21 || 2011-04-21 ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 27

2011-07-08 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is slower progress than hoped Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro-2011-07 || 2011-07-21 || 2011-07-21 |||| Historical Milestones: ||qemu-linaro 2011-04

Linaro QEMU 2011.07 released

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.07. Linaro QEMU 2011.07-0 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. This month's release is primarily

[ACTIVITY] report week 28

2011-07-22 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is slower progress than hoped Green: various outstanding patches accepted upstream in time for 0.15 Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro-2011-07 || 2011-07-21 || 2011-07-21 ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 30

2011-07-29 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is slower progress than hoped Green: various outstanding patches accepted upstream in time for 0.15 Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro 2011-08 || 2011-08-18 || 2011-08-18 ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 31

2011-08-08 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is slower progress than hoped Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro 2011-08 || 2011-08-18 || 2011-08-18 |||| Historical Milestones: ||qemu-linaro 2011-04

[ACTIVITY] report week 32

2011-08-12 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is slower progress than hoped Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro 2011-08 || 2011-08-18 || 2011-08-18 |||| Historical Milestones: ||qemu-linaro 2011-04

Linaro QEMU 2011.08 released

2011-08-17 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.08. Linaro QEMU 2011.08 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. This month's release is primarily minor

[ACTIVITY] report week 33

2011-08-22 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is slower progress than hoped Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro 2011-08 || 2011-08-18 || 2011-08-18 || 2011-08-18 || Historical Milestones: ||qemu-linaro 2011-04

request for testing: qemu-linaro git tree

2011-08-30 Thread Peter Maydell
avoid any nasty surprises in the next (2011.09) release. Thanks! -- Peter Maydell ___ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain

Re: request for testing: qemu-linaro git tree

2011-08-30 Thread Peter Maydell
On 30 August 2011 16:20, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:07:25AM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote: So if you're a regular user of qemu-linaro's system mode and feel like checking the sources out of git:  git://git.linaro.org/qemu/qemu-linaro.git building

Re: Trip report: KVM Forum/LinuxCon NA 2011

2011-09-01 Thread Peter Maydell
On 1 September 2011 14:11, Christian Robottom Reis k...@linaro.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:14:41PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote: We spent just about all of Thursday's hacking session going through this.  I felt we got good agreement on the problems, and perhaps 80-90% agreement

[ACTIVITY] report week 34

2011-09-02 Thread Peter Maydell
(short week; bank holiday on Monday) RAG: Red: Amber: OMAP3 patch upstreaming is (still) slower progress than hoped Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||qemu-linaro 2011-09 || 2011-09-15 || 2011-09-15 ||||

Linaro QEMU 2011.09 released

2011-09-15 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.09. Linaro QEMU 2011.09 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. New in this month's release: -

[ACTIVITY] report week 37

2011-09-16 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: NB: since qemu-linaro releases demonstrably go out on schedule every month I'm dropping them from the milestone tables in these reports, in favour of blueprint completion dates (usually they'll be planned for dates coinciding with a qemu-linaro release). Current

[ACTIVITY] report week 38

2011-09-23 Thread Peter Maydell
(short week: 4 days) RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||add-omap3-networking || 2011-10-13 || 2011-10-13 |||| ||a15-systemmode-planning || 2011-10-13 || 2011-10-13 || 2011-09-22 ||

Linaro QEMU 2011.10 released

2011-10-13 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.10. Linaro QEMU 2011.10 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. New in this month's release: -

[ACTIVITY] report week 42

2011-10-20 Thread Peter Maydell
(short week: 4 days) RAG: Red: Amber: Green: blog started :-) http://translatedcode.wordpress.com/ Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||a15-usermode-support || 2011-11-10 || 2011-11-10 |||| ||upstream-omap3-cleanup||

ARM eglibc: adding ucontext?

2011-10-24 Thread Peter Maydell
At the moment ARM eglibc doesn't support the functions declared in ucontext.h: getcontext(), setcontext(), swapcontext() and makecontext(). Instead you get implementations which always fail and set errno to ENOSYS. QEMU uses these functions to implement coroutines. Although there is a fallback

Re: ARM eglibc: adding ucontext?

2011-10-24 Thread Peter Maydell
On 24 October 2011 20:05, Michael K. Edwards m.k.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: The calling convention for makecontext() isn't just an issue for standards lawyers, it's an actual problem on ARM, especially on hard-float systems. According to the standard, The application shall ensure that the value

Re: Toolchain Connect sessions

2011-10-26 Thread Peter Maydell
On 25 October 2011 09:54, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: Hi there.  Connect is just around the corner.  Have a look at:  https://wiki.linaro.org/MichaelHope/Sandbox/Q4.11Plans for a summary of the toolchain sessions and hacking topics. None of these sessions except the Yocto one

Re: Toolchain Connect sessions

2011-10-26 Thread Peter Maydell
On 26 October 2011 14:57, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: On 25 October 2011 09:54, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: Hi there.  Connect is just around the corner.  Have a look at:  https://wiki.linaro.org/MichaelHope/Sandbox/Q4.11Plans for a summary of the toolchain

[ACTIVITY] report week 43

2011-10-28 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||a15-usermode-support || 2011-11-10 || 2011-11-10 || 2011-10-27 || ||upstream-omap3-cleanup|| 2011-11-10 || 2011-11-10 |||| Historical Milestones:

Linaro QEMU 2011.11 released

2011-11-10 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.11. Linaro QEMU 2011.11 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. New in this month's release: - The ARM

Re: Linaro QEMU 2011.11 released

2011-11-10 Thread Peter Maydell
On 10 November 2011 11:50, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.11. The following item was accidentally omitted from the Known Issues list in this announcement: - This release of qemu-linaro

[ACTIVITY] report week 45

2011-11-11 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: upstream-omap3-cleanup stalled, not clear whether we're going to have any time for it this quarter Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||upstream-omap3-cleanup|| 2011-11-10 || 2011-11-10 |||| (Future

[ACTIVITY] report week 45

2011-11-18 Thread Peter Maydell
(short week, 4 days) RAG: Red: Amber: we still haven't settled on engineering blueprints and schedule for the KVM work. Proceeding with some obviously necessary bits anyway Amber: not clear whether we can do virtio-mmio this quarter Green: Current Milestones: || ||

Re: Query regarding booting kernel image on Linaro Qemu

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
On 22 November 2011 13:06, Jubi Taneja jubitan...@gmail.com wrote: I am using arch/arm/configs/vexpress_defconfig to configure and build Linux Kernel 3.1.1 http://launchpad.net/linux-linaro/3.1/3.1-2011.11/+download/linux-linaro-3.1-2011.11-0.tar.bz2 and then if I booth the zImage crated on

Re: Query regarding booting kernel image on Linaro Qemu

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
jubitan...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your reply. Please find the response inline .. On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: On 22 November 2011 13:06, Jubi Taneja jubitan...@gmail.com wrote: But if i enable the LPAE support in the config file, the kernel

plans for QEMU support for KVM on ARM

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
This email is just a quick summary of what we (Linaro) are planning in the way of QEMU work to support KVM on ARM Cortex-A15. The idea is to let people know what's coming up, find out if we've forgotten anything, and avoid people duplicating work unnecessarily. Most of this is based on a useful

Re: [Android-virt] plans for QEMU support for KVM on ARM

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Maydell
On 22 November 2011 15:05, Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de wrote: On 22.11.2011, at 15:44, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: We're aiming for a reasonable working prototype of A15 guest on an A15 Fast Model host here; we need to fix at least some of the bugs which currently mean

Re: Query regarding booting kernel image on Linaro Qemu

2011-11-23 Thread Peter Maydell
On 23 November 2011 06:03, Jubi Taneja jubitan...@gmail.com wrote: I found that QEMU's latest version that I used supports A15. https://launchpad.net/qemu-linaro/+milestone/2011.10 New in this month's release:  - Instructions introduced with the Cortex-A15 (ARM mode    SDIV and UDIV, and the

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Android-virt] plans for QEMU support for KVM on ARM

2011-11-23 Thread Peter Maydell
On 23 November 2011 08:45, Paolo Bonzini pbonz...@redhat.com wrote: On 11/22/2011 04:19 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:  * the MAP_FIXED static codegen buffer is put at an address which overlaps   the glibc heap so we crash about 50% of the time For 1.1 we can just use USE_STATIC_CODE_GEN_BUFFER

Re: plans for QEMU support for KVM on ARM

2011-11-23 Thread Peter Maydell
On 23 November 2011 07:50, Jubi Taneja jubitan...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing this information. When is QEMU support for ARM Cortex A15 (with LPAE) expected? Depends what you mean. LPAE is on the list of bits we currently hope we won't have to implement for KVM's benefit, but which we

Re: [Android-virt] plans for QEMU support for KVM on ARM

2011-11-24 Thread Peter Maydell
On 24 November 2011 20:11, Christoffer Dall cd...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: This isn't strictly a requirement for KVM, but we're going to want KVM to be able to hand off cp15 accesses to QEMU, and I don't think that's going to be maintainable or reliable without this refactoring. Why do we need

Re: [Android-virt] plans for QEMU support for KVM on ARM

2011-11-24 Thread Peter Maydell
On 24 November 2011 22:02, Christoffer Dall cd...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: Pretty high up my todo list was rebasing your kvm patch on to master / qemu-linaro (the two are more or less the same for this purpose

[ACTIVITY] report week 47

2011-11-28 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: KVM/QEMU work blueprints set up Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||upstream-omap3-cleanup|| 2011-11-10 || 2011-12-15 |||| ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 ||||||

Linaro QEMU 2011.12 released

2011-12-08 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2011.12. Linaro QEMU 2011.12 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. New in this month's release: - There

[ACTIVITY] report week 49

2011-12-09 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||upstream-omap3-cleanup|| 2011-11-10 || 2011-12-15 |||| ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-01-06 |||| ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 01

2012-01-06 Thread Peter Maydell
[short week, three days] RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-01-17 |||| ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 ||||

Re: A high level try at KVM for ARM

2012-01-09 Thread Peter Maydell
On 9 January 2012 02:36, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: I've taken a stab at the medium term requirements for KVM on ARM:  https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/ToolChain/Specs/KVMEpic I've marked this up with my initial comments. -- PMM

Re: A high level try at KVM for ARM

2012-01-09 Thread Peter Maydell
On 9 January 2012 20:30, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 4:07 AM, Peter Maydell peter.mayd...@linaro.org wrote: I suspect we want LPAE guests in 1.0. I'd rather have LPAE in a 1.1 so we can get 1.0 to people and get feedback on it.  We can call these 0.9

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] hw: Add IGEPv2 board support

2012-01-11 Thread Peter Maydell
On 11 January 2012 08:43, Javier Martinez Canillas jav...@dowhile0.org wrote: Add ISEE IGEPv2 board definition (an OMAP3730 based board). Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas jav...@dowhile0.org It's polite to mention that patches are against qemu-linaro if you cc qemu-devel. So my initial

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] hw: Add IGEPv2 board support

2012-01-11 Thread Peter Maydell
On 11 January 2012 11:53, Javier Martinez Canillas jav...@dowhile0.org wrote: Yes, the IGEPv2 and the Overo are indeed very similar machines so we base the hardware modeling on the Overo. The only differences here are which OMAP version is used to initialize the MPU (3630 instead of 3430) and

[ACTIVITY] report week 02

2012-01-13 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: good progress on A15 vexpress system model Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-02-20 |||| ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 03

2012-01-20 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: A15 vexpress system model sufficient for KVM guest now done Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-02-20 |||| ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 ||

KVM/Fast Models howto wiki pages updated

2012-01-30 Thread Peter Maydell
I've gone through the documentation on the wiki about how to get going with KVM on Fast Models, to clean it up and reorganise it and add some of the missing bits (notably how to set up a KVM guest kernel and filesystem). It's now at: https://wiki.linaro.org/PeterMaydell/KVM/HowTo The only minor

Re: Qemu atags passing in register.

2012-02-06 Thread Peter Maydell
On 6 February 2012 12:19, d...@ucore.info d...@ucore.info wrote: On PandaBoard the u-boot is always passing DTF/Atags pointer in r2 register, and I'm kind of depending on it. I need to emulate this behavior by -initrd qemu's argument. However it seems that qemu-system-arm zeros the registers

[ACTIVITY] report week 07

2012-02-17 Thread Peter Maydell
RAG: Red: Amber: Green: Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-02-20 |||| (for blueprint definitions: https://wiki.linaro.org/PeterMaydell/QemuKVM) Historical Milestones:

[ACTIVITY] report week 08

2012-02-24 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-??-?? |||| (new blueprints reestimate for this one pending Michael H's writeup/etc) Historical Milestones: ||a15-usermode-support ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 09

2012-03-02 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-??-?? |||| (new blueprints reestimate for this one pending) Historical Milestones: ||a15-usermode-support || 2011-11-10 || 2011-11-10 ||

Re: New conference call numbers

2012-03-04 Thread Peter Maydell
On 4 March 2012 22:21, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: The new conference call numbers have arrived.  Let's use them for today's call. The toll free numbers are:  * Australia:  1 800 804 786  * China:  +400 120 05 90  * Germany:  01801 003 899  * New Zealand:  0800 452 947  

[ACTIVITY] report week 10

2012-03-09 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-??-?? |||| (new blueprints reestimate for this one pending still; will try to do this early next week) Historical Milestones:

[ACTIVITY] report week 11

2012-03-23 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-03-30 |||| Historical Milestones: ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-17 || ||qemu-kvm-getting-started ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 14

2012-04-05 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-04-10 |||| Historical Milestones: ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-17 || ||qemu-kvm-getting-started ||

[ANNOUNCE] Linaro QEMU 2012.04 released

2012-04-12 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2012.04. Linaro QEMU 2012.04 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. New in this month's release: - ppoll

[ACTIVITY] report week 15

2012-04-13 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-04-10 |||| Historical Milestones: ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-17 || ||qemu-kvm-getting-started ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 17

2012-04-27 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-06-23 |||| Historical Milestones: ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-17 || ||qemu-kvm-getting-started ||

[ACTIVITY] report week 19

2012-05-11 Thread Peter Maydell
(short week, bank holiday) Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-06-23 |||| Historical Milestones: ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-17 ||

[ANNOUNCE] Linaro QEMU 2012.05 released

2012-05-17 Thread Peter Maydell
The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro QEMU 2012.05. Linaro QEMU 2012.05 is the latest monthly release of qemu-linaro. Based off upstream (trunk) QEMU, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements. New in this month's release: - Beagle

[ACTIVITY] report week 20

2012-05-18 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-06-23 |||| Historical Milestones: ||initial-a15-system-model || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-27 || 2012-01-17 || ||qemu-kvm-getting-started ||

Re: KVM integration output page

2012-05-24 Thread Peter Maydell
On 24 May 2012 03:45, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: Hi Peter, Riku.  I've written up a page covering the KVM integration work done this quarter at:  https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/ToolChain/Outputs/KVMIntegration Could you review it please, including the instructions at:

Re: KVM integration output page

2012-05-25 Thread Peter Maydell
On 24 May 2012 03:45, Michael Hope michael.h...@linaro.org wrote: Hi Peter, Riku.  I've written up a page covering the KVM integration work done this quarter at:  https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/ToolChain/Outputs/KVMIntegration Could you review it please, including the instructions at:

[ACTIVITY] report week 21

2012-05-25 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-06-23 |||| == other == * preparation for Connect * wrote up and sent out proposal about handling TrustZone for KVM * investigated some

[ACTIVITY] report week 21

2012-06-01 Thread Peter Maydell
Linaro Connect edition... RAG: GREEN: productive Connect, hammered out a KVM TODO list * As usual, most sessions don't really intersect with KVM/QEMU work, so the bulk of the benefit of the week was in informal discussions and hacking sessions. Useful outcomes there: * Dragged Rusty

[ACTIVITY] report week 23

2012-06-22 Thread Peter Maydell
Current Milestones: || || Planned|| Estimate || Actual || ||cp15-rework || 2012-01-06 || 2012-06-23 |||| ||clean-up-kvm-patches |||||||| ||track-kvm-abi-changes ||||||

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