I haven''t tested it yet, but I took a quick look at hw/serial.c since I
did
a bit of work on that, and found a minor, harmless patch merge artifact: the
s->divider == 0 check is done twice in serial_update_parameters.
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
wrote:
> I''ve finished my merge of ioemu with upstream and done some basic
> testing. I would now like to expose it to a much wider audience.
> It almost certainly still has bugs and quite probably the odd dropped
> patch. Please help test it !
>
> This will soon be available as a git and gitweb tree on xenbits and
> wired into the xen-unstable build system (as a configurable option).
> In the meantime to test this:
>
> hg clone http://hg.uk.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg
> cd xen-unstable.hg
> make
> make install
> cd ..
>
> git-clone
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ijackson/qemu-xen.git<http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/%7Eijackson/qemu-xen.git>
> cd qemu-xen
> ./xen-setup
> make
> make install
>
> This will install the new qemu-dm and the support files. The
> interface to xend is intended to be backwards compatible so you should
> be able to switch back and forth (although I haven''t yet tested
> cross-compatibility of saved images). qemu-dm will be placed in
> /usr/bin so you should in your xmdomain.cfg say
> device_model=''qemu-dm''
> to get it from the PATH (and override the built-in setting). (This
> will change but for now it makes it possible to have both installed at
> once, although the support files are colocated.)
>
> It''s quite a job to summarise the changes from qemu upstream
0.9.0,
> which was used for the last merge but the main benefit ought to be
> bugfixes to device models and a few new upstream features. The qemu
> this tree is currently based on is a SVN snapshot from the 13th of
> May, but of course this may change; my tree contains changes from
> ioemu in xen-unstable up to and including changeset
> 17831:ebbd0e8c3e72.
>
> As regards provenance, many of the changes and in some cases whole
> files have been imported wholesale from xen-unstable and of course the
> whole tree is based on qemu upstream which operates a less strict
> signed-off-by policy than Xen. Commits by me which don''t contain
an
> explicit annotation of their source in the commit message are
> Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
>
> There are three git branches there:
> master - the xen qemu (ie ioemu) tree
> qemu - upstream plus changes which should (in my opinion)
> go upstream
> origin - upstream svn mirror, but I only pull occasionally so
> this can be out of date
> These are all non-rebasing, ordinary forward-moving branches so
> you may `git-pull''.
>
> The qemu-xen build looks for ../xen-unstable.hg so you must build the
> xen-unstable tree first and have it alongside.
>
> Feel free to provide patches via git-format-patch or by asking me to
> pull but if you do the latter make sure the branch you advertise has
> only the specific commits you want, and ideally has appropriate
> Signed-Off-By.
>
> Ian.
>
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