Comment 4 for bug 1662345

On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 1:42 AM, ChristianEhrhardt <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Hi Ryan,
> just to find if that is totally new or maybe bisect&backport - do you have
> any extra data on other "incarnation" of qemu?:
> - new Qemu in Yakkety or Zesty-Proposed
> - new Qemu in Debian
> - Upstream
>
>
I don't have more info; I had seen emails to qemu-devel from 2015 for
arm64 and smbios parameters

https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg05404.html

These end up landing in Sep 2015, if I've found them properly:

commit 298fae38972cc0165415ead04b64bfcae55640d9
Merge: b597aa0 8d45c54
Author: Peter Maydell <email address hidden>
Date: Mon Sep 7 10:43:18 2015 +0100

    Merge remote-tracking branch
'remotes/pmaydell/tags/pull-target-arm-20150907' into s
taging

    target-arm queue:
     * cleanup to use g_new() and friends
     * support semihosting in A64
     * add SMBIOS support to mach-virt
     * remove hw_error() usages
     * fix bug in the AArch32:AArch64 register mapping
     * add a second PCI memory window in highmem on virt board
     * fix bug in arm_excp_unmasked()
     * add i.MX31 SoC
     * remove restriction on handling affinity values in virt board

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