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[qemu.git] / docs / specs / standard-vga.txt

diff --git a/docs/specs/standard-vga.txt b/docs/specs/standard-vga.txt
index 8a4c1e93cd46f19d7ce3e66ab9a2e9fcb0f4963b..18f75f1b302a6ad206ab081643a0ad15b1ed0294 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/specs/standard-vga.txt
+++ b/docs/specs/standard-vga.txt
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ QEMU Standard VGA
 Exists in two variants, for isa and pci.
 
 command line switches:
-    -vga std            [ picks isa for -M isapc, otherwise pci ]
-    -device VGA         [ pci variant ]
-    -device isa-vga     [ isa variant ]
+    -vga std               [ picks isa for -M isapc, otherwise pci ]
+    -device VGA            [ pci variant ]
+    -device isa-vga        [ isa variant ]
+    -device secondary-vga  [ legacy-free pci variant ]
 
 
 PCI spec
@@ -31,9 +32,15 @@ PCI ROM Region:
    Holds the vgabios (qemu 0.14+).
 
 
+The legacy-free variant has no ROM and has PCI_CLASS_DISPLAY_OTHER
+instead of PCI_CLASS_DISPLAY_VGA.
+
+
 IO ports used
 -------------
 
+Doesn't apply to the legacy-free pci variant, use the MMIO bar instead.
+
 03c0 - 03df : standard vga ports
 01ce        : bochs vbe interface index port
 01cf        : bochs vbe interface data port (x86 only)
@@ -54,7 +61,7 @@ MMIO area spec
 
 Likewise applies to the pci variant only for obvious reasons.
 
-0000 - 03ff : reserved, for possible virtio extension.
+0000 - 03ff : edid data blob.
 0400 - 041f : vga ioports (0x3c0 -> 0x3df), remapped 1:1.
               word access is supported, bytes are written
               in little endia order (aka index port first),
@@ -63,3 +70,12 @@ Likewise applies to the pci variant only for obvious reasons.
 0500 - 0515 : bochs dispi interface registers, mapped flat
               without index/data ports.  Use (index << 1)
               as offset for (16bit) register access.
+
+0600 - 0607 : qemu extended registers.  qemu 2.2+ only.
+              The pci revision is 2 (or greater) when
+              these registers are present.  The registers
+              are 32bit.
+  0600      : qemu extended register region size, in bytes.
+  0604      : framebuffer endianness register.
+              - 0xbebebebe indicates big endian.
+              - 0x1e1e1e1e indicates little endian.