Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 1/4] hw/display: add ramfb, a simple boot framebuffer living in guest ram

2018-06-15 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 06/13/18 14:29, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > The boot framebuffer is expected to be configured by the firmware, so it > uses fw_cfg as interface. Initialization goes as follows: > > (1) Check whenever etc/ramfb is present. > (2) Allocate framebuffer from RAM. > (3) Fill struct RAMFBCfg, write

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 1/4] hw/display: add ramfb, a simple boot framebuffer living in guest ram

2018-06-13 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
The boot framebuffer is expected to be configured by the firmware, so it uses fw_cfg as interface. Initialization goes as follows: (1) Check whenever etc/ramfb is present. (2) Allocate framebuffer from RAM. (3) Fill struct RAMFBCfg, write it to etc/ramfb. Done. You can write stuff to the