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-rw-r--r--hw/block/pc_sysfw.c62
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/hw/block/pc_sysfw.c b/hw/block/pc_sysfw.c
index 4f17668503..412d1b0f77 100644
--- a/hw/block/pc_sysfw.c
+++ b/hw/block/pc_sysfw.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
typedef struct PcSysFwDevice {
SysBusDevice busdev;
uint8_t rom_only;
+ uint8_t isapc_ram_fw;
} PcSysFwDevice;
static void pc_isa_bios_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory,
@@ -139,7 +140,7 @@ static void pc_system_flash_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory,
pc_isa_bios_init(rom_memory, flash_mem, size);
}
-static void old_pc_system_rom_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory)
+static void old_pc_system_rom_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory, bool isapc_ram_fw)
{
char *filename;
MemoryRegion *bios, *isa_bios;
@@ -163,7 +164,9 @@ static void old_pc_system_rom_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory)
bios = g_malloc(sizeof(*bios));
memory_region_init_ram(bios, "pc.bios", bios_size);
vmstate_register_ram_global(bios);
- memory_region_set_readonly(bios, true);
+ if (!isapc_ram_fw) {
+ memory_region_set_readonly(bios, true);
+ }
ret = rom_add_file_fixed(bios_name, (uint32_t)(-bios_size), -1);
if (ret != 0) {
bios_error:
@@ -186,7 +189,9 @@ static void old_pc_system_rom_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory)
0x100000 - isa_bios_size,
isa_bios,
1);
- memory_region_set_readonly(isa_bios, true);
+ if (!isapc_ram_fw) {
+ memory_region_set_readonly(isa_bios, true);
+ }
/* map all the bios at the top of memory */
memory_region_add_subregion(rom_memory,
@@ -215,28 +220,40 @@ void pc_system_firmware_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory)
qdev_init_nofail(DEVICE(sysfw_dev));
- if (sysfw_dev->rom_only) {
- old_pc_system_rom_init(rom_memory);
- return;
- }
-
pflash_drv = drive_get(IF_PFLASH, 0, 0);
- /* Currently KVM cannot execute from device memory.
- Use old rom based firmware initialization for KVM. */
- /*
- * This is a Bad Idea, because it makes enabling/disabling KVM
- * guest-visible. Let's fix it for real in QEMU 1.6.
- */
- if (kvm_enabled()) {
- if (pflash_drv != NULL) {
- fprintf(stderr, "qemu: pflash cannot be used with kvm enabled\n");
- exit(1);
- } else {
- sysfw_dev->rom_only = 1;
- old_pc_system_rom_init(rom_memory);
- return;
+ if (pc_sysfw_flash_vs_rom_bug_compatible) {
+ /*
+ * This is a Bad Idea, because it makes enabling/disabling KVM
+ * guest-visible. Do it only in bug-compatibility mode.
+ */
+ if (kvm_enabled()) {
+ if (pflash_drv != NULL) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "qemu: pflash cannot be used with kvm enabled\n");
+ exit(1);
+ } else {
+ /* In old pc_sysfw_flash_vs_rom_bug_compatible mode, we assume
+ * that KVM cannot execute from device memory. In this case, we
+ * use old rom based firmware initialization for KVM. But, since
+ * this is different from non-kvm mode, this behavior is
+ * undesirable */
+ sysfw_dev->rom_only = 1;
+ }
}
+ } else if (pflash_drv == NULL) {
+ /* When a pflash drive is not found, use rom-mode */
+ sysfw_dev->rom_only = 1;
+ } else if (kvm_enabled() && !kvm_readonly_mem_enabled()) {
+ /* Older KVM cannot execute from device memory. So, flash memory
+ * cannot be used unless the readonly memory kvm capability is present. */
+ fprintf(stderr, "qemu: pflash with kvm requires KVM readonly memory support\n");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
+ /* If rom-mode is active, use the old pc system rom initialization. */
+ if (sysfw_dev->rom_only) {
+ old_pc_system_rom_init(rom_memory, sysfw_dev->isapc_ram_fw);
+ return;
}
/* If a pflash drive is not found, then create one using
@@ -255,6 +272,7 @@ void pc_system_firmware_init(MemoryRegion *rom_memory)
}
static Property pcsysfw_properties[] = {
+ DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("isapc_ram_fw", PcSysFwDevice, isapc_ram_fw, 0),
DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("rom_only", PcSysFwDevice, rom_only, 0),
DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
};