Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] seabios: add OSHP method stub

2012-02-14 Thread Paul Brook
In a nutshell, I don't know what a SHPC is (nor OSHP), so I'm looking for an additional Ack. No problem, I'll get an Ack :) Meanwhile - here's a summary, as far as I understand it. Originally PCI SIG only defined the electrical and mechanical requirements from hotplug, no standard

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] seabios: add OSHP method stub

2012-02-14 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:49:08PM +, Paul Brook wrote: In a nutshell, I don't know what a SHPC is (nor OSHP), so I'm looking for an additional Ack. No problem, I'll get an Ack :) Meanwhile - here's a summary, as far as I understand it. Originally PCI SIG only defined the

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] seabios: add OSHP method stub

2012-02-14 Thread Paul Brook
Now an OS can have a standard driver and use it to activate hotplug functionality. This is OS hotplug (OSHP). So presumably this will work on targets that don't have ACPI? Assuming a competent guest OS of course. Have you tested this? This being the qemu side of things? I run

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC] seabios: add OSHP method stub

2012-02-14 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 01:47:59PM +, Paul Brook wrote: Now an OS can have a standard driver and use it to activate hotplug functionality. This is OS hotplug (OSHP). So presumably this will work on targets that don't have ACPI? Assuming a competent guest OS of course. Have