Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ioemu/qemu vga: save and restore vram buffer (revised)

2007-12-17 Thread Ian Jackson
andrzej zaborowski writes (Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ioemu/qemu vga: save and restore vram buffer (revised)): On a second look there's something else I don't understand. The vram window is in RAM in stdvga, it's inside phys_ram_base, and the entire chunk pointed to by phys_ram_base is saved

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ioemu/qemu vga: save and restore vram buffer (revised)

2007-12-17 Thread Paul Brook
In any case, vl.c's saving arrangements do save the buffer in phys_ram_base - but that isn't what the guest sees in the VGA memory It doesn't matter what the guest physical mappings (if any) are. area. The guest sees the vga memory-mapped IO registers (whose meaning _is_ generally saved by

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ioemu/qemu vga: save and restore vram buffer (revised)

2007-12-16 Thread andrzej zaborowski
Hi, On 12/12/2007, Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first one (stdvga-save-vram-update.patch) is against current xen-unstable tip (which now includes my previous version) and should be applied there. The second (stdvga-save-vram-take2.patch) is a fresh diff against the same qemu as

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ioemu/qemu vga: save and restore vram buffer (revised)

2007-12-12 Thread Ian Jackson
andrzej zaborowski writes (Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ioemu/qemu vga: save and restore vram buffer): On 10/12/2007, Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have reinterpreted the `is_vbe' byte, which is related to CONFIG_BOCHS_VBE, as a general flags word. This enables my code to allow old