On 27.02.15 14:09, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > On 09/02/15 22:40, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > >> This patchset fixes up various bugs in loadvm/savevm for -M g3beige and >> -M mac99 so that it is becomes possible to save and restore image snapshots. >> >> The focus of this patchset is on -M g3beige since this matches the majority >> of my test images, but there were some easy fixes to be made to -M mac99 >> at the same time. >> >> With this patchset applied both -M g3beige and -M mac99 images can be >> saved/restored whilst booted into OpenBIOS with no issues. I tested -M >> g3beige >> with a paused, disk-inactive Darwin 6 image and was able to resume >> successfully which was good enough for my needs. >> >> I noticed some hangs can still occur when trying to restore an image >> where the disk is active which makes me believe that there is still some >> extra macio/dbdma state which needs to be included if someone is interested >> enough to pursue this further. >> >> Most of the patches are straightforward except for patch 4 which came out of >> a discussion on-list between Alex and Paolo, and patch 5 which is a similar >> error except this time for the MSR register. > > Ping? Just saw the other openpic patches go through the list and was > wondering if this patchset needed any further work?
Sorry, LIFO for patch / mail queues probably just isn't the best way to handle them ;). Applied to ppc-next now, thanks a lot for your work! Alex