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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/smbios: retrieve PCI address from specified device
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Vincent Bernat |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] hw/smbios: retrieve PCI address from specified device for Type 41 |
Date: |
Thu, 01 Apr 2021 16:26:50 +0200 |
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❦ 1 avril 2021 09:59 -04, Michael S. Tsirkin:
>> + /*
>> + * TODO: Extract the appropriate value. Most of the
>> + * time, this will be 0.
>> + */
>> + t->segment_group_number = cpu_to_le16(0);
>> + t->bus_number = pci_dev_bus_num(pdev);
>> + t->device_number = pdev->devfn;
>
> Problem is, for devices behind bridges for example, bus is only
> configured by guest, after pci has been enumerated.
>
> So I suspect this either
> - needs to be limited to only work for the root bus
> - needs to be re-evaluted on guest access, like we do
> with ACPI
Or the address can be provided by the user. I didn't want to keep that
at this is error prone and there may be surprises after adding a device
or after a QEMU upgrade.
Otherwise, limiting to the root bus seems a fine limitation by me. How
do I check that?
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Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] hw/smbios: support for type 41 (onboard devices extended information), Daniel P . Berrangé, 2021/04/01