On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 09:38:07AM +0200, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> Hello,
>
> >> - removed the requirement on having a kernel loaded as running with
> >>just a firmware is fine. We will need to discuss the inclusion of
> >>the file skiboot.lid under qemu.
> >
> > Yes, this isn't terribl
On 10/07/2016 06:14 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 09:24:37AM +0200, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
>> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
>>
>> The goal is to emulate a PowerNV system at the level of the skiboot
>> firmware, which loads the OS and provides some runtime services. Power
>> Sys
Hello,
>> - removed the requirement on having a kernel loaded as running with
>>just a firmware is fine. We will need to discuss the inclusion of
>>the file skiboot.lid under qemu.
>
> Yes, this isn't terribly useful without it. The normal procedure for
> new roms is this:
>
>1. Ge
On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 09:24:37AM +0200, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
>
> The goal is to emulate a PowerNV system at the level of the skiboot
> firmware, which loads the OS and provides some runtime services. Power
> Systems have a lower firmware (HostBoot) that does lo
On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 03:14:48PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 09:24:37AM +0200, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> > From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> >
> > The goal is to emulate a PowerNV system at the level of the skiboot
> > firmware, which loads the OS and provides some runtime
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
The goal is to emulate a PowerNV system at the level of the skiboot
firmware, which loads the OS and provides some runtime services. Power
Systems have a lower firmware (HostBoot) that does low level system
initialization, like DRAM training. This is beyond the scope
