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authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2024-10-11 18:19:37 +0100
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2024-10-11 18:19:37 +0100
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Merge tag 'for-upstream' of https://gitlab.com/bonzini/qemu into staging
* first commit for Rust support
* add CI job using Fedora + Rust nightly
* fix detection of ATOMIC128 on x86_64
* fix compilation with Sphinx 8.1.0

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* tag 'for-upstream' of https://gitlab.com/bonzini/qemu:
  docs: use consistent markup for footnotes
  docs: avoid footnotes consisting of just URLs
  docs: fix invalid footnote syntax
  gitlab-ci: add Rust-enabled CI job
  dockerfiles: add a Dockerfile using a nightly Rust toolchain
  meson: ensure -mcx16 is passed when detecting ATOMIC128
  meson: define qemu_isa_flags
  meson: fix machine option for x86_version
  rust: add PL011 device model
  rust: add utility procedural macro crate
  scripts/archive-source: find directory name for subprojects
  rust: add crate to expose bindings and interfaces
  meson.build: add HAVE_GLIB_WITH_ALIGNED_ALLOC flag
  .gitattributes: add Rust diff and merge attributes
  rust: add bindgen step as a meson dependency
  configure, meson: detect Rust toolchain
  build-sys: Add rust feature option
  Require meson version 1.5.0

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/devel/testing')
-rw-r--r--docs/devel/testing/acpi-bits.rst26
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/docs/devel/testing/acpi-bits.rst b/docs/devel/testing/acpi-bits.rst
index 78aeb6aa3c..9a4d716ebf 100644
--- a/docs/devel/testing/acpi-bits.rst
+++ b/docs/devel/testing/acpi-bits.rst
@@ -30,15 +30,20 @@ OS modules are generally written using low level languages such as C and
 low level assembly machine language. Writing test routines in a low level
 language makes things more cumbersome. These and other reasons makes using
 bios-bits very attractive for testing bioses. More details on the inspiration
-for developing biosbits and its real life uses can be found in [#a]_ and [#b]_.
+for developing biosbits and its real life uses were presented `at Plumbers
+in 2011 <Plumbers_>`__ and `at Linux.conf.au in 2012 <Linux.conf.au_>`__.
 
-For QEMU, we maintain a fork of bios bits in gitlab along with all the
-dependent submodules `here <https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/biosbits-bits>`__.
-This fork contains numerous fixes, a newer acpica and changes specific to
-running these functional QEMU tests using bits. The author of this document
-is the sole maintainer of the QEMU fork of bios bits repository. For more
-information, please see author's `FOSDEM talk on this bios-bits based test
-framework <https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2262-exercising-qemu-generated-acpi-smbios-tables-using-biosbits-from-within-a-guest-vm-/>`__.
+For QEMU, we maintain a fork of bios bits in `gitlab`_, along with all
+the dependent submodules.  This fork contains numerous fixes, a newer
+acpica and changes specific to running these functional QEMU tests using
+bits. The author of this document is the current maintainer of the QEMU
+fork of bios bits repository. For more information, please see `the
+author's FOSDEM presentation <FOSDEM_>`__ on this bios-bits based test framework.
+
+.. _Plumbers: https://blog.linuxplumbersconf.org/2011/ocw/system/presentations/867/original/bits.pdf
+.. _Linux.conf.au: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QIepyUuhg
+.. _gitlab: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/biosbits-bits
+.. _FOSDEM: https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2262-exercising-qemu-generated-acpi-smbios-tables-using-biosbits-from-within-a-guest-vm-/
 
 *********************************
 Description of the test framework
@@ -148,8 +153,3 @@ Under ``tests/functional/`` as the root we have:
 
 Author: Ani Sinha <anisinha@redhat.com>
 
-References:
------------
-.. [#a] https://blog.linuxplumbersconf.org/2011/ocw/system/presentations/867/original/bits.pdf
-.. [#b] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36QIepyUuhg
-.. [#c] https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2262-exercising-qemu-generated-acpi-smbios-tables-using-biosbits-from-within-a-guest-vm-/