Merge remote-tracking branch 'mst/tags/for_anthony' into stable-1.5

pc,pci,virtio fixes and cleanups

This includes pc and pci cleanups, future-proofing of ROM files,
and a virtio bugfix correcting splice on virtio console.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

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# By Markus Armbruster (5) and others
# Via Michael S. Tsirkin
* mst/tags/for_anthony:
  virtio: virtqueue_get_avail_bytes: fix desc_pa when loop over the indirect descriptor table
  pc_piix: Kill pc_init1() memory region args
  pc: pc_compat_1_4() now can call pc_compat_1_5()
  pc: Create pc_compat_*() functions
  pc: Kill pc_init_pci_1_0()
  pc: Don't explode QEMUMachineInitArgs into local variables needlessly
  pc: Don't prematurely explode QEMUMachineInitArgs
  ppc: Don't duplicate QEMUMachineInitArgs in PPCE500Params
  ppc: Don't explode QEMUMachineInitArgs into local variables needlessly
  sun4: Don't prematurely explode QEMUMachineInitArgs
  q35: Add PCIe switch to example q35 configuration
  loader: store FW CFG ROM files in RAM
  arch_init: align MR size to target page size
  pc: cleanup 1.4 compat support

Message-id: 1377535318-30491-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com

10 files changed, 205 insertions, 269 deletions

diff --git a/hw/core/loader.c b/hw/core/loader.c
index 6875b7ecf3..7b3d3ee6a0 100644
--- a/hw/core/loader.c
+++ b/hw/core/loader.c
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@
 
 #include <zlib.h>
 
+bool rom_file_in_ram = true;
+
 static int roms_loaded;
 
 /* return the size or -1 if error */
@@ -576,6 +578,7 @@ struct Rom {
     size_t datasize;
 
     uint8_t *data;
+    MemoryRegion *mr;
     int isrom;
     char *fw_dir;
     char *fw_file;
@@ -605,6 +608,21 @@ static void rom_insert(Rom *rom)
     QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&roms, rom, next);
 }
 
+static void *rom_set_mr(Rom *rom, Object *owner, const char *name)
+{
+    void *data;
+
+    rom->mr = g_malloc(sizeof(*rom->mr));
+    memory_region_init_ram(rom->mr, owner, name, rom->datasize);
+    memory_region_set_readonly(rom->mr, true);
+    vmstate_register_ram_global(rom->mr);
+
+    data = memory_region_get_ram_ptr(rom->mr);
+    memcpy(data, rom->data, rom->datasize);
+
+    return data;
+}
+
 int rom_add_file(const char *file, const char *fw_dir,
                  hwaddr addr, int32_t bootindex)
 {
@@ -646,6 +664,7 @@ int rom_add_file(const char *file, const char *fw_dir,
     if (rom->fw_file && fw_cfg) {
         const char *basename;
         char fw_file_name[56];
+        void *data;
 
         basename = strrchr(rom->fw_file, '/');
         if (basename) {
@@ -655,8 +674,15 @@ int rom_add_file(const char *file, const char *fw_dir,
         }
         snprintf(fw_file_name, sizeof(fw_file_name), "%s/%s", rom->fw_dir,
                  basename);
-        fw_cfg_add_file(fw_cfg, fw_file_name, rom->data, rom->romsize);
         snprintf(devpath, sizeof(devpath), "/rom@%s", fw_file_name);
+
+        if (rom_file_in_ram) {
+            data = rom_set_mr(rom, OBJECT(fw_cfg), devpath);
+        } else {
+            data = rom->data;
+        }
+
+        fw_cfg_add_file(fw_cfg, fw_file_name, data, rom->romsize);
     } else {
         snprintf(devpath, sizeof(devpath), "/rom@" TARGET_FMT_plx, addr);
     }
@@ -731,7 +757,12 @@ static void rom_reset(void *unused)
         if (rom->data == NULL) {
             continue;
         }
-        cpu_physical_memory_write_rom(rom->addr, rom->data, rom->datasize);
+        if (rom->mr) {
+            void *host = memory_region_get_ram_ptr(rom->mr);
+            memcpy(host, rom->data, rom->datasize);
+        } else {
+            cpu_physical_memory_write_rom(rom->addr, rom->data, rom->datasize);
+        }
         if (rom->isrom) {
             /* rom needs to be written only once */
             g_free(rom->data);
@@ -781,6 +812,9 @@ static Rom *find_rom(hwaddr addr)
         if (rom->fw_file) {
             continue;
         }
+        if (rom->mr) {
+            continue;
+        }
         if (rom->addr > addr) {
             continue;
         }
@@ -808,6 +842,9 @@ int rom_copy(uint8_t *dest, hwaddr addr, size_t size)
         if (rom->fw_file) {
             continue;
         }
+        if (rom->mr) {
+            continue;
+        }
         if (rom->addr + rom->romsize < addr) {
             continue;
         }
@@ -866,7 +903,13 @@ void do_info_roms(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
     Rom *rom;
 
     QTAILQ_FOREACH(rom, &roms, next) {
-        if (!rom->fw_file) {
+        if (rom->mr) {
+            monitor_printf(mon, "%s"
+                           " size=0x%06zx name=\"%s\"\n",
+                           rom->mr->name,
+                           rom->romsize,
+                           rom->name);
+        } else if (!rom->fw_file) {
             monitor_printf(mon, "addr=" TARGET_FMT_plx
                            " size=0x%06zx mem=%s name=\"%s\"\n",
                            rom->addr, rom->romsize,
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
index 6e1e654f3f..3c36a2a1c3 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <glib.h>
 
 #include "hw/hw.h"
+#include "hw/loader.h"
 #include "hw/i386/pc.h"
 #include "hw/i386/apic.h"
 #include "hw/pci/pci.h"
@@ -60,17 +61,12 @@ static bool has_pvpanic;
 static bool has_pci_info = true;
 
 /* PC hardware initialisation */
-static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
-                     MemoryRegion *system_io,
-                     ram_addr_t ram_size,
-                     const char *boot_device,
-                     const char *kernel_filename,
-                     const char *kernel_cmdline,
-                     const char *initrd_filename,
-                     const char *cpu_model,
+static void pc_init1(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args,
                      int pci_enabled,
                      int kvmclock_enabled)
 {
+    MemoryRegion *system_memory = get_system_memory();
+    MemoryRegion *system_io = get_system_io();
     int i;
     ram_addr_t below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size;
     PCIBus *pci_bus;
@@ -102,18 +98,18 @@ static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
     object_property_add_child(qdev_get_machine(), "icc-bridge",
                               OBJECT(icc_bridge), NULL);
 
-    pc_cpus_init(cpu_model, icc_bridge);
+    pc_cpus_init(args->cpu_model, icc_bridge);
 
     if (kvm_enabled() && kvmclock_enabled) {
         kvmclock_create();
     }
 
-    if (ram_size >= 0xe0000000 ) {
-        above_4g_mem_size = ram_size - 0xe0000000;
+    if (args->ram_size >= 0xe0000000) {
+        above_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size - 0xe0000000;
         below_4g_mem_size = 0xe0000000;
     } else {
         above_4g_mem_size = 0;
-        below_4g_mem_size = ram_size;
+        below_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size;
     }
 
     if (pci_enabled) {
@@ -132,7 +128,8 @@ static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
     /* allocate ram and load rom/bios */
     if (!xen_enabled()) {
         fw_cfg = pc_memory_init(system_memory,
-                       kernel_filename, kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename,
+                       args->kernel_filename, args->kernel_cmdline,
+                       args->initrd_filename,
                        below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size,
                        rom_memory, &ram_memory, guest_info);
     }
@@ -148,7 +145,7 @@ static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
 
     if (pci_enabled) {
         pci_bus = i440fx_init(&i440fx_state, &piix3_devfn, &isa_bus, gsi,
-                              system_memory, system_io, ram_size,
+                              system_memory, system_io, args->ram_size,
                               below_4g_mem_size,
                               0x100000000ULL - below_4g_mem_size,
                               above_4g_mem_size,
@@ -207,7 +204,7 @@ static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
         }
     }
 
-    pc_cmos_init(below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size, boot_device,
+    pc_cmos_init(below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size, args->boot_device,
                  floppy, idebus[0], idebus[1], rtc_state);
 
     if (pci_enabled && usb_enabled(false)) {
@@ -236,95 +233,91 @@ static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
 
 static void pc_init_pci(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t ram_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    pc_init1(get_system_memory(),
-             get_system_io(),
-             ram_size, boot_device,
-             kernel_filename, kernel_cmdline,
-             initrd_filename, cpu_model, 1, 1);
+    pc_init1(args, 1, 1);
 }
 
-static void pc_init_pci_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
     has_pci_info = false;
-    pc_init_pci(args);
+    rom_file_in_ram = false;
 }
 
-static void pc_init_pci_1_5(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_5(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    pc_compat_1_6(args);
     has_pvpanic = true;
-    pc_init_pci_1_6(args);
 }
 
-static void pc_init_pci_1_4(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_4(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    pc_compat_1_5(args);
+    has_pvpanic = false;
     x86_cpu_compat_set_features("n270", FEAT_1_ECX, 0, CPUID_EXT_MOVBE);
     x86_cpu_compat_set_features("Westmere", FEAT_1_ECX, 0, CPUID_EXT_PCLMULQDQ);
-    has_pci_info = false;
-    pc_init_pci(args);
 }
 
-static void pc_init_pci_1_3(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_3(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    pc_compat_1_4(args);
     enable_compat_apic_id_mode();
-    pc_init_pci_1_4(args);
 }
 
-/* PC machine init function for pc-1.1 to pc-1.2 */
-static void pc_init_pci_1_2(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+/* PC compat function for pc-0.14 to pc-1.2 */
+static void pc_compat_1_2(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    pc_compat_1_3(args);
     disable_kvm_pv_eoi();
-    pc_init_pci_1_3(args);
 }
 
-/* PC machine init function for pc-0.14 to pc-1.0 */
-static void pc_init_pci_1_0(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_init_pci_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_6(args);
+    pc_init_pci(args);
+}
+
+static void pc_init_pci_1_5(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_5(args);
+    pc_init_pci(args);
+}
+
+static void pc_init_pci_1_4(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    pc_init_pci_1_2(args);
+    pc_compat_1_4(args);
+    pc_init_pci(args);
+}
+
+static void pc_init_pci_1_3(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_3(args);
+    pc_init_pci(args);
+}
+
+/* PC machine init function for pc-0.14 to pc-1.2 */
+static void pc_init_pci_1_2(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_2(args);
+    pc_init_pci(args);
 }
 
 /* PC init function for pc-0.10 to pc-0.13, and reused by xenfv */
 static void pc_init_pci_no_kvmclock(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t ram_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
     has_pci_info = false;
     disable_kvm_pv_eoi();
     enable_compat_apic_id_mode();
-    pc_init1(get_system_memory(),
-             get_system_io(),
-             ram_size, boot_device,
-             kernel_filename, kernel_cmdline,
-             initrd_filename, cpu_model, 1, 0);
+    pc_init1(args, 1, 0);
 }
 
 static void pc_init_isa(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t ram_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
     has_pci_info = false;
-    if (cpu_model == NULL)
-        cpu_model = "486";
+    if (!args->cpu_model) {
+        args->cpu_model = "486";
+    }
     disable_kvm_pv_eoi();
     enable_compat_apic_id_mode();
-    pc_init1(get_system_memory(),
-             get_system_io(),
-             ram_size, boot_device,
-             kernel_filename, kernel_cmdline,
-             initrd_filename, cpu_model, 0, 1);
+    pc_init1(args, 0, 1);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_XEN
@@ -516,7 +509,7 @@ static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v1_1 = {
 static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v1_0 = {
     .name = "pc-1.0",
     .desc = "Standard PC",
-    .init = pc_init_pci_1_0,
+    .init = pc_init_pci_1_2,
     .max_cpus = 255,
     .compat_props = (GlobalProperty[]) {
         PC_COMPAT_1_0,
@@ -532,7 +525,7 @@ static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v1_0 = {
 static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v0_15 = {
     .name = "pc-0.15",
     .desc = "Standard PC",
-    .init = pc_init_pci_1_0,
+    .init = pc_init_pci_1_2,
     .max_cpus = 255,
     .compat_props = (GlobalProperty[]) {
         PC_COMPAT_0_15,
@@ -565,7 +558,7 @@ static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v0_15 = {
 static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v0_14 = {
     .name = "pc-0.14",
     .desc = "Standard PC",
-    .init = pc_init_pci_1_0,
+    .init = pc_init_pci_1_2,
     .max_cpus = 255,
     .compat_props = (GlobalProperty[]) {
         PC_COMPAT_0_14, 
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index 10e770e362..198c7851b3 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
  * THE SOFTWARE.
  */
 #include "hw/hw.h"
+#include "hw/loader.h"
 #include "sysemu/arch_init.h"
 #include "hw/i2c/smbus.h"
 #include "hw/boards.h"
@@ -52,12 +53,6 @@ static bool has_pci_info = true;
 /* PC hardware initialisation */
 static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t ram_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
     ram_addr_t below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size;
     Q35PCIHost *q35_host;
     PCIHostState *phb;
@@ -85,17 +80,17 @@ static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
     object_property_add_child(qdev_get_machine(), "icc-bridge",
                               OBJECT(icc_bridge), NULL);
 
-    pc_cpus_init(cpu_model, icc_bridge);
+    pc_cpus_init(args->cpu_model, icc_bridge);
     pc_acpi_init("q35-acpi-dsdt.aml");
 
     kvmclock_create();
 
-    if (ram_size >= 0xb0000000) {
-        above_4g_mem_size = ram_size - 0xb0000000;
+    if (args->ram_size >= 0xb0000000) {
+        above_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size - 0xb0000000;
         below_4g_mem_size = 0xb0000000;
     } else {
         above_4g_mem_size = 0;
-        below_4g_mem_size = ram_size;
+        below_4g_mem_size = args->ram_size;
     }
 
     /* pci enabled */
@@ -114,8 +109,10 @@ static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 
     /* allocate ram and load rom/bios */
     if (!xen_enabled()) {
-        pc_memory_init(get_system_memory(), kernel_filename, kernel_cmdline,
-                       initrd_filename, below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size,
+        pc_memory_init(get_system_memory(),
+                       args->kernel_filename, args->kernel_cmdline,
+                       args->initrd_filename,
+                       below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size,
                        rom_memory, &ram_memory, guest_info);
     }
 
@@ -203,7 +200,7 @@ static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
                                     0xb100),
                       8, NULL, 0);
 
-    pc_cmos_init(below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size, boot_device,
+    pc_cmos_init(below_4g_mem_size, above_4g_mem_size, args->boot_device,
                  floppy, idebus[0], idebus[1], rtc_state);
 
     /* the rest devices to which pci devfn is automatically assigned */
@@ -218,23 +215,41 @@ static void pc_q35_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
     }
 }
 
-static void pc_q35_init_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
     has_pci_info = false;
-    pc_q35_init(args);
+    rom_file_in_ram = false;
 }
 
-static void pc_q35_init_1_5(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_5(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    pc_compat_1_6(args);
     has_pvpanic = true;
-    pc_q35_init_1_6(args);
 }
 
-static void pc_q35_init_1_4(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+static void pc_compat_1_4(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    pc_compat_1_5(args);
+    has_pvpanic = false;
     x86_cpu_compat_set_features("n270", FEAT_1_ECX, 0, CPUID_EXT_MOVBE);
     x86_cpu_compat_set_features("Westmere", FEAT_1_ECX, 0, CPUID_EXT_PCLMULQDQ);
-    has_pci_info = false;
+}
+
+static void pc_q35_init_1_6(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_6(args);
+    pc_q35_init(args);
+}
+
+static void pc_q35_init_1_5(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_5(args);
+    pc_q35_init(args);
+}
+
+static void pc_q35_init_1_4(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
+{
+    pc_compat_1_4(args);
     pc_q35_init(args);
 }
 
diff --git a/hw/ppc/e500.c b/hw/ppc/e500.c
index f00a62a1ca..e79612b0e9 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/e500.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/e500.c
@@ -124,13 +124,14 @@ static void dt_serial_create(void *fdt, unsigned long long offset,
 }
 
 static int ppce500_load_device_tree(CPUPPCState *env,
+                                    QEMUMachineInitArgs *args,
                                     PPCE500Params *params,
                                     hwaddr addr,
                                     hwaddr initrd_base,
                                     hwaddr initrd_size)
 {
     int ret = -1;
-    uint64_t mem_reg_property[] = { 0, cpu_to_be64(params->ram_size) };
+    uint64_t mem_reg_property[] = { 0, cpu_to_be64(args->ram_size) };
     int fdt_size;
     void *fdt;
     uint8_t hypercall[16];
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@ static int ppce500_load_device_tree(CPUPPCState *env,
     }
 
     ret = qemu_devtree_setprop_string(fdt, "/chosen", "bootargs",
-                                      params->kernel_cmdline);
+                                      args->kernel_cmdline);
     if (ret < 0)
         fprintf(stderr, "couldn't set /chosen/bootargs\n");
 
@@ -559,7 +560,7 @@ static qemu_irq *ppce500_init_mpic(PPCE500Params *params, MemoryRegion *ccsr,
     return mpic;
 }
 
-void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
+void ppce500_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args, PPCE500Params *params)
 {
     MemoryRegion *address_space_mem = get_system_memory();
     MemoryRegion *ram = g_new(MemoryRegion, 1);
@@ -584,8 +585,8 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
     PPCE500CCSRState *ccsr;
 
     /* Setup CPUs */
-    if (params->cpu_model == NULL) {
-        params->cpu_model = "e500v2_v30";
+    if (args->cpu_model == NULL) {
+        args->cpu_model = "e500v2_v30";
     }
 
     irqs = g_malloc0(smp_cpus * sizeof(qemu_irq *));
@@ -595,7 +596,7 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
         CPUState *cs;
         qemu_irq *input;
 
-        cpu = cpu_ppc_init(params->cpu_model);
+        cpu = cpu_ppc_init(args->cpu_model);
         if (cpu == NULL) {
             fprintf(stderr, "Unable to initialize CPU!\n");
             exit(1);
@@ -634,7 +635,7 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
 
     /* Fixup Memory size on a alignment boundary */
     ram_size &= ~(RAM_SIZES_ALIGN - 1);
-    params->ram_size = ram_size;
+    args->ram_size = ram_size;
 
     /* Register Memory */
     memory_region_init_ram(ram, NULL, "mpc8544ds.ram", ram_size);
@@ -701,11 +702,11 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
     sysbus_create_simple("e500-spin", MPC8544_SPIN_BASE, NULL);
 
     /* Load kernel. */
-    if (params->kernel_filename) {
-        kernel_size = load_uimage(params->kernel_filename, &entry,
+    if (args->kernel_filename) {
+        kernel_size = load_uimage(args->kernel_filename, &entry,
                                   &loadaddr, NULL);
         if (kernel_size < 0) {
-            kernel_size = load_elf(params->kernel_filename, NULL, NULL,
+            kernel_size = load_elf(args->kernel_filename, NULL, NULL,
                                    &elf_entry, &elf_lowaddr, NULL, 1,
                                    ELF_MACHINE, 0);
             entry = elf_entry;
@@ -714,7 +715,7 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
         /* XXX try again as binary */
         if (kernel_size < 0) {
             fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not load kernel '%s'\n",
-                    params->kernel_filename);
+                    args->kernel_filename);
             exit(1);
         }
 
@@ -726,14 +727,14 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
     }
 
     /* Load initrd. */
-    if (params->initrd_filename) {
+    if (args->initrd_filename) {
         initrd_base = (cur_base + INITRD_LOAD_PAD) & ~INITRD_PAD_MASK;
-        initrd_size = load_image_targphys(params->initrd_filename, initrd_base,
+        initrd_size = load_image_targphys(args->initrd_filename, initrd_base,
                                           ram_size - initrd_base);
 
         if (initrd_size < 0) {
             fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not load initial ram disk '%s'\n",
-                    params->initrd_filename);
+                    args->initrd_filename);
             exit(1);
         }
 
@@ -741,12 +742,12 @@ void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params)
     }
 
     /* If we're loading a kernel directly, we must load the device tree too. */
-    if (params->kernel_filename) {
+    if (args->kernel_filename) {
         struct boot_info *boot_info;
         int dt_size;
 
-        dt_size = ppce500_load_device_tree(env, params, dt_base, initrd_base,
-                                           initrd_size);
+        dt_size = ppce500_load_device_tree(env, args, params, dt_base,
+                                           initrd_base, initrd_size);
         if (dt_size < 0) {
             fprintf(stderr, "couldn't load device tree\n");
             exit(1);
diff --git a/hw/ppc/e500.h b/hw/ppc/e500.h
index 226c93d248..52726a2ec0 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/e500.h
+++ b/hw/ppc/e500.h
@@ -1,25 +1,18 @@
 #ifndef PPCE500_H
 #define PPCE500_H
 
+#include "hw/boards.h"
+
 typedef struct PPCE500Params {
-    /* Standard QEMU machine init params */
-    ram_addr_t ram_size;
-    const char *boot_device;
-    const char *kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename;
-    const char *cpu_model;
     int pci_first_slot;
     int pci_nr_slots;
 
-    /* e500-specific params */
-
     /* required -- must at least add toplevel board compatible */
     void (*fixup_devtree)(struct PPCE500Params *params, void *fdt);
 
     int mpic_version;
 } PPCE500Params;
 
-void ppce500_init(PPCE500Params *params);
+void ppce500_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args, PPCE500Params *params);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/hw/ppc/e500plat.c b/hw/ppc/e500plat.c
index c85299588c..bf65b69366 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/e500plat.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/e500plat.c
@@ -30,19 +30,7 @@ static void e500plat_fixup_devtree(PPCE500Params *params, void *fdt)
 
 static void e500plat_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t ram_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
     PPCE500Params params = {
-        .ram_size = ram_size,
-        .boot_device = boot_device,
-        .kernel_filename = kernel_filename,
-        .kernel_cmdline = kernel_cmdline,
-        .initrd_filename = initrd_filename,
-        .cpu_model = cpu_model,
         .pci_first_slot = 0x1,
         .pci_nr_slots = PCI_SLOT_MAX - 1,
         .fixup_devtree = e500plat_fixup_devtree,
@@ -55,7 +43,7 @@ static void e500plat_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
         params.mpic_version = OPENPIC_MODEL_FSL_MPIC_20;
     }
 
-    ppce500_init(&params);
+    ppce500_init(args, &params);
 }
 
 static QEMUMachine e500plat_machine = {
diff --git a/hw/ppc/mpc8544ds.c b/hw/ppc/mpc8544ds.c
index 444da0246d..1888e75545 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/mpc8544ds.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/mpc8544ds.c
@@ -28,26 +28,14 @@ static void mpc8544ds_fixup_devtree(PPCE500Params *params, void *fdt)
 
 static void mpc8544ds_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t ram_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
     PPCE500Params params = {
-        .ram_size = ram_size,
-        .boot_device = boot_device,
-        .kernel_filename = kernel_filename,
-        .kernel_cmdline = kernel_cmdline,
-        .initrd_filename = initrd_filename,
-        .cpu_model = cpu_model,
         .pci_first_slot = 0x11,
         .pci_nr_slots = 2,
         .fixup_devtree = mpc8544ds_fixup_devtree,
         .mpic_version = OPENPIC_MODEL_FSL_MPIC_20,
     };
 
-    ppce500_init(&params);
+    ppce500_init(args, &params);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/hw/sparc/sun4m.c b/hw/sparc/sun4m.c
index 942ca37c54..36ef36f5fe 100644
--- a/hw/sparc/sun4m.c
+++ b/hw/sparc/sun4m.c
@@ -836,12 +836,10 @@ static void dummy_fdc_tc(void *opaque, int irq, int level)
 {
 }
 
-static void sun4m_hw_init(const struct sun4m_hwdef *hwdef, ram_addr_t RAM_size,
-                          const char *boot_device,
-                          const char *kernel_filename,
-                          const char *kernel_cmdline,
-                          const char *initrd_filename, const char *cpu_model)
+static void sun4m_hw_init(const struct sun4m_hwdef *hwdef,
+                          QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
+    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
     unsigned int i;
     void *iommu, *espdma, *ledma, *nvram;
     qemu_irq *cpu_irqs[MAX_CPUS], slavio_irq[32], slavio_cpu_irq[MAX_CPUS],
@@ -867,10 +865,10 @@ static void sun4m_hw_init(const struct sun4m_hwdef *hwdef, ram_addr_t RAM_size,
 
 
     /* set up devices */
-    ram_init(0, RAM_size, hwdef->max_mem);
+    ram_init(0, args->ram_size, hwdef->max_mem);
     /* models without ECC don't trap when missing ram is accessed */
     if (!hwdef->ecc_base) {
-        empty_slot_init(RAM_size, hwdef->max_mem - RAM_size);
+        empty_slot_init(args->ram_size, hwdef->max_mem - args->ram_size);
     }
 
     prom_init(hwdef->slavio_base, bios_name);
@@ -993,11 +991,12 @@ static void sun4m_hw_init(const struct sun4m_hwdef *hwdef, ram_addr_t RAM_size,
         empty_slot_init(hwdef->bpp_base, 0x20);
     }
 
-    kernel_size = sun4m_load_kernel(kernel_filename, initrd_filename,
-                                    RAM_size);
+    kernel_size = sun4m_load_kernel(args->kernel_filename,
+                                    args->initrd_filename,
+                                    args->ram_size);
 
-    nvram_init(nvram, (uint8_t *)&nd_table[0].macaddr, kernel_cmdline,
-               boot_device, RAM_size, kernel_size, graphic_width,
+    nvram_init(nvram, (uint8_t *)&nd_table[0].macaddr, args->kernel_cmdline,
+               args->boot_device, args->ram_size, kernel_size, graphic_width,
                graphic_height, graphic_depth, hwdef->nvram_machine_id,
                "Sun4m");
 
@@ -1015,19 +1014,20 @@ static void sun4m_hw_init(const struct sun4m_hwdef *hwdef, ram_addr_t RAM_size,
     fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_SUN4M_HEIGHT, graphic_height);
     fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_KERNEL_ADDR, KERNEL_LOAD_ADDR);
     fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_KERNEL_SIZE, kernel_size);
-    if (kernel_cmdline) {
+    if (args->kernel_cmdline) {
         fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_KERNEL_CMDLINE, CMDLINE_ADDR);
-        pstrcpy_targphys("cmdline", CMDLINE_ADDR, TARGET_PAGE_SIZE, kernel_cmdline);
-        fw_cfg_add_string(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_DATA, kernel_cmdline);
+        pstrcpy_targphys("cmdline", CMDLINE_ADDR, TARGET_PAGE_SIZE,
+                         args->kernel_cmdline);
+        fw_cfg_add_string(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_DATA, args->kernel_cmdline);
         fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_SIZE,
-                       strlen(kernel_cmdline) + 1);
+                       strlen(args->kernel_cmdline) + 1);
     } else {
         fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_KERNEL_CMDLINE, 0);
         fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_SIZE, 0);
     }
     fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_INITRD_ADDR, INITRD_LOAD_ADDR);
     fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_INITRD_SIZE, 0); // not used
-    fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_BOOT_DEVICE, boot_device[0]);
+    fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_BOOT_DEVICE, args->boot_device[0]);
     qemu_register_boot_set(fw_cfg_boot_set, fw_cfg);
 }
 
@@ -1291,118 +1291,55 @@ static const struct sun4m_hwdef sun4m_hwdefs[] = {
 /* SPARCstation 5 hardware initialisation */
 static void ss5_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[0], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[0], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCstation 10 hardware initialisation */
 static void ss10_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[1], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[1], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCserver 600MP hardware initialisation */
 static void ss600mp_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[2], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[2], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCstation 20 hardware initialisation */
 static void ss20_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[3], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[3], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCstation Voyager hardware initialisation */
 static void vger_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[4], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[4], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCstation LX hardware initialisation */
 static void ss_lx_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[5], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[5], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCstation 4 hardware initialisation */
 static void ss4_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[6], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[6], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCClassic hardware initialisation */
 static void scls_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[7], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[7], args);
 }
 
 /* SPARCbook hardware initialisation */
 static void sbook_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_device = args->boot_device;
-    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[8], RAM_size, boot_device, kernel_filename,
-                  kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model);
+    sun4m_hw_init(&sun4m_hwdefs[8], args);
 }
 
 static QEMUMachine ss5_machine = {
diff --git a/hw/sparc64/sun4u.c b/hw/sparc64/sun4u.c
index 50a9f24a2e..9da083310c 100644
--- a/hw/sparc64/sun4u.c
+++ b/hw/sparc64/sun4u.c
@@ -811,10 +811,7 @@ static SPARCCPU *cpu_devinit(const char *cpu_model, const struct hwdef *hwdef)
 }
 
 static void sun4uv_init(MemoryRegion *address_space_mem,
-                        ram_addr_t RAM_size,
-                        const char *boot_devices,
-                        const char *kernel_filename, const char *kernel_cmdline,
-                        const char *initrd_filename, const char *cpu_model,
+                        QEMUMachineInitArgs *args,
                         const struct hwdef *hwdef)
 {
     SPARCCPU *cpu;
@@ -829,10 +826,10 @@ static void sun4uv_init(MemoryRegion *address_space_mem,
     FWCfgState *fw_cfg;
 
     /* init CPUs */
-    cpu = cpu_devinit(cpu_model, hwdef);
+    cpu = cpu_devinit(args->cpu_model, hwdef);
 
     /* set up devices */
-    ram_init(0, RAM_size);
+    ram_init(0, args->ram_size);
 
     prom_init(hwdef->prom_addr, bios_name);
 
@@ -878,13 +875,15 @@ static void sun4uv_init(MemoryRegion *address_space_mem,
 
     initrd_size = 0;
     initrd_addr = 0;
-    kernel_size = sun4u_load_kernel(kernel_filename, initrd_filename,
+    kernel_size = sun4u_load_kernel(args->kernel_filename,
+                                    args->initrd_filename,
                                     ram_size, &initrd_size, &initrd_addr,
                                     &kernel_addr, &kernel_entry);
 
-    sun4u_NVRAM_set_params(nvram, NVRAM_SIZE, "Sun4u", RAM_size, boot_devices,
+    sun4u_NVRAM_set_params(nvram, NVRAM_SIZE, "Sun4u", args->ram_size,
+                           args->boot_device,
                            kernel_addr, kernel_size,
-                           kernel_cmdline,
+                           args->kernel_cmdline,
                            initrd_addr, initrd_size,
                            /* XXX: need an option to load a NVRAM image */
                            0,
@@ -898,16 +897,16 @@ static void sun4uv_init(MemoryRegion *address_space_mem,
     fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_MACHINE_ID, hwdef->machine_id);
     fw_cfg_add_i64(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_KERNEL_ADDR, kernel_entry);
     fw_cfg_add_i64(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_KERNEL_SIZE, kernel_size);
-    if (kernel_cmdline) {
+    if (args->kernel_cmdline) {
         fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_SIZE,
-                       strlen(kernel_cmdline) + 1);
-        fw_cfg_add_string(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_DATA, kernel_cmdline);
+                       strlen(args->kernel_cmdline) + 1);
+        fw_cfg_add_string(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_DATA, args->kernel_cmdline);
     } else {
         fw_cfg_add_i32(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_CMDLINE_SIZE, 0);
     }
     fw_cfg_add_i64(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_INITRD_ADDR, initrd_addr);
     fw_cfg_add_i64(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_INITRD_SIZE, initrd_size);
-    fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_BOOT_DEVICE, boot_devices[0]);
+    fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_BOOT_DEVICE, args->boot_device[0]);
 
     fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_SPARC64_WIDTH, graphic_width);
     fw_cfg_add_i16(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_SPARC64_HEIGHT, graphic_height);
@@ -949,40 +948,19 @@ static const struct hwdef hwdefs[] = {
 /* Sun4u hardware initialisation */
 static void sun4u_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_devices = args->boot_device;
-    sun4uv_init(get_system_memory(), RAM_size, boot_devices, kernel_filename,
-                kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model, &hwdefs[0]);
+    sun4uv_init(get_system_memory(), args, &hwdefs[0]);
 }
 
 /* Sun4v hardware initialisation */
 static void sun4v_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_devices = args->boot_device;
-    sun4uv_init(get_system_memory(), RAM_size, boot_devices, kernel_filename,
-                kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model, &hwdefs[1]);
+    sun4uv_init(get_system_memory(), args, &hwdefs[1]);
 }
 
 /* Niagara hardware initialisation */
 static void niagara_init(QEMUMachineInitArgs *args)
 {
-    ram_addr_t RAM_size = args->ram_size;
-    const char *cpu_model = args->cpu_model;
-    const char *kernel_filename = args->kernel_filename;
-    const char *kernel_cmdline = args->kernel_cmdline;
-    const char *initrd_filename = args->initrd_filename;
-    const char *boot_devices = args->boot_device;
-    sun4uv_init(get_system_memory(), RAM_size, boot_devices, kernel_filename,
-                kernel_cmdline, initrd_filename, cpu_model, &hwdefs[2]);
+    sun4uv_init(get_system_memory(), args, &hwdefs[2]);
 }
 
 static QEMUMachine sun4u_machine = {
diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio.c b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
index f03c45dff5..2f1e73bc75 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -377,8 +377,8 @@ void virtqueue_get_avail_bytes(VirtQueue *vq, unsigned int *in_bytes,
             /* loop over the indirect descriptor table */
             indirect = 1;
             max = vring_desc_len(desc_pa, i) / sizeof(VRingDesc);
-            num_bufs = i = 0;
             desc_pa = vring_desc_addr(desc_pa, i);
+            num_bufs = i = 0;
         }
 
         do {