Implement "special mask mode" in vatpic.
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Authored by neel on Dec 27 2014, 4:13 AM.

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Summary

OpenBSD guests always enable "special mask mode" during boot. As a result of
r275952 this is flagged as an error and the guest cannot boot.

Fix this by implementing the 8259 "special mask mode".

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Boot the OpenBSD/amd64 5.6 installer.

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neel updated this revision to Diff 2888.Dec 27 2014, 4:13 AM

neel retitled this revision from to Implement "special mask mode" in vatpic..

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neel added reviewers: tychon, grehan.

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grehan added inline comments.Dec 27 2014, 9:46 PM

sys/amd64/vmm/io/vatpic.c
166	, when a mask bit is set in OCW1 it
169	no bearing on the levels
397–400	Minor: should this just be 'atpic->smm = 1' to fit in with the bool-style usage of the variable ?

Address Peter's comments.

Addressed all issues raised in Peter's comments in the new diff.

Please review.

grehan accepted this revision.Dec 27 2014, 11:15 PM

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Dec 27 2014, 11:15 PM

neel closed this revision.Dec 28 2014, 12:53 AM

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