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author | Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com> | 2015-08-28 09:58:54 +0800 |
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committer | Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com> | 2015-09-01 12:44:00 +0800 |
commit | e44e3482bdb4d0ebde2d8b41830ac2cdb07948fb (patch) | |
tree | 66b09f592c55df2878107a468a91d21506104d3f /qemu/docs/specs/acpi_mem_hotplug.txt | |
parent | 9ca8dbcc65cfc63d6f5ef3312a33184e1d726e00 (diff) |
Add qemu 2.4.0
Change-Id: Ic99cbad4b61f8b127b7dc74d04576c0bcbaaf4f5
Signed-off-by: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>
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diff --git a/qemu/docs/specs/acpi_mem_hotplug.txt b/qemu/docs/specs/acpi_mem_hotplug.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3df3620ce --- /dev/null +++ b/qemu/docs/specs/acpi_mem_hotplug.txt @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +QEMU<->ACPI BIOS memory hotplug interface +-------------------------------------- + +ACPI BIOS GPE.3 handler is dedicated for notifying OS about memory hot-add +and hot-remove events. + +Memory hot-plug interface (IO port 0xa00-0xa17, 1-4 byte access): +--------------------------------------------------------------- +0xa00: + read access: + [0x0-0x3] Lo part of memory device phys address + [0x4-0x7] Hi part of memory device phys address + [0x8-0xb] Lo part of memory device size in bytes + [0xc-0xf] Hi part of memory device size in bytes + [0x10-0x13] Memory device proximity domain + [0x14] Memory device status fields + bits: + 0: Device is enabled and may be used by guest + 1: Device insert event, used to distinguish device for which + no device check event to OSPM was issued. + It's valid only when bit 1 is set. + 2: Device remove event, used to distinguish device for which + no device eject request to OSPM was issued. + 3-7: reserved and should be ignored by OSPM + [0x15-0x17] reserved + + write access: + [0x0-0x3] Memory device slot selector, selects active memory device. + All following accesses to other registers in 0xa00-0xa17 + region will read/store data from/to selected memory device. + [0x4-0x7] OST event code reported by OSPM + [0x8-0xb] OST status code reported by OSPM + [0xc-0x13] reserved, writes into it are ignored + [0x14] Memory device control fields + bits: + 0: reserved, OSPM must clear it before writing to register. + Due to BUG in versions prior 2.4 that field isn't cleared + when other fields are written. Keep it reserved and don't + try to reuse it. + 1: if set to 1 clears device insert event, set by OSPM + after it has emitted device check event for the + selected memory device + 2: if set to 1 clears device remove event, set by OSPM + after it has emitted device eject request for the + selected memory device + 3: if set to 1 initiates device eject, set by OSPM when it + triggers memory device removal and calls _EJ0 method + 4-7: reserved, OSPM must clear them before writing to register + +Selecting memory device slot beyond present range has no effect on platform: + - write accesses to memory hot-plug registers not documented above are + ignored + - read accesses to memory hot-plug registers not documented above return + all bits set to 1. + +Memory hot remove process diagram: +---------------------------------- + +-------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------+ + | 1. QEMU | | 2. QEMU | |3. QEMU | + | device_del +---->+ device unplug request +----->+Send SCI to guest,| + | | | cb | |return control to | + +-------------+ +-----------------------+ |management | + +------------------+ + + +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ + + +---------------------+ +-------------------------+ + | OSPM: | remove event | OSPM: | + | send Eject Request, | | Scan memory devices | + | clear remove event +<-------------+ for event flags | + | | | | + +---------------------+ +-------------------------+ + | + | + +---------v--------+ +-----------------------+ + | Guest OS: | success | OSPM: | + | process Ejection +----------->+ Execute _EJ0 method, | + | request | | set eject bit in flags| + +------------------+ +-----------------------+ + |failure | + v v + +------------------------+ +-----------------------+ + | OSPM: | | QEMU: | + | set OST event & status | | call device unplug cb | + | fields | | | + +------------------------+ +-----------------------+ + | | + v v + +------------------+ +-------------------+ + |QEMU: | |QEMU: | + |Send OST QMP event| |Send device deleted| + | | |QMP event | + +------------------+ | | + +-------------------+ |