From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, blauwirbel@gmail.com, kevin@koconnor.net,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv8 12/16] Add bootindex parameter to net/block/fd device
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:53:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110128155356.GC2086@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ei7xjgvl.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 02:29:50PM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > If bootindex is specified on command line a string that describes device
> > in firmware readable way is added into sorted list. Later this list will
> > be passed into firmware to control boot order.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
>
> Out of curiosity: what about qdev "scsi-generic"? Can't we boot from
> that?
What device exactly scsi-generic supports? scsi-disk has call to
add_boot_device_path() though we cannot boot from it without extboot
now.
--
Gleb.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: blauwirbel@gmail.com, kevin@koconnor.net, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv8 12/16] Add bootindex parameter to net/block/fd device
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:53:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110128155356.GC2086@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ei7xjgvl.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 02:29:50PM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > If bootindex is specified on command line a string that describes device
> > in firmware readable way is added into sorted list. Later this list will
> > be passed into firmware to control boot order.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
>
> Out of curiosity: what about qdev "scsi-generic"? Can't we boot from
> that?
What device exactly scsi-generic supports? scsi-disk has call to
add_boot_device_path() though we cannot boot from it without extboot
now.
--
Gleb.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-28 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-08 11:34 [PATCHv8 00/16] boot order specification Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [PATCHv8 01/16] Introduce fw_name field to DeviceInfo structure Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [PATCHv8 02/16] Introduce new BusInfo callback get_fw_dev_path Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [PATCHv8 03/16] Keep track of ISA ports ISA device is using in qdev Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [PATCHv8 04/16] Add get_fw_dev_path callback to ISA bus " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [PATCHv8 05/16] Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [PATCHv8 06/16] Add get_fw_dev_path callback to IDE bus Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:34 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 07/16] Add get_fw_dev_path callback for system bus Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 08/16] Add get_fw_dev_path callback for pci bus Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 09/16] Record which USBDevice USBPort belongs too Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 10/16] Add get_fw_dev_path callback for usb bus Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 11/16] Add get_fw_dev_path callback to scsi bus Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 12/16] Add bootindex parameter to net/block/fd device Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2011-01-28 13:29 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-01-28 13:29 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-01-28 15:53 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2011-01-28 15:53 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-01-28 17:19 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-01-28 17:19 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-02-02 15:08 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-02-02 15:08 ` Markus Armbruster
2011-02-02 15:10 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-02-02 15:10 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-02-02 15:12 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-02-02 15:12 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 13/16] Change fw_cfg_add_file() to get full file path as a parameter Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 14/16] Add bootindex for option roms Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 15/16] Add notifier that will be called when machine is fully created Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [PATCHv8 16/16] Pass boot device list to firmware Gleb Natapov
2010-12-08 11:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-12-11 15:13 ` [PATCHv8 00/16] boot order specification Blue Swirl
2010-12-11 15:13 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
[not found] ` <AANLkTi=-uEELKjvUz5Uu2w3=dqUj+DXXpTmhsN5zB2-Z-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-11 16:06 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-12-11 16:06 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
[not found] ` <20101211160617.GA9026-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-11 17:19 ` Blue Swirl
2010-12-11 17:19 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
[not found] ` <AANLkTimdaoU45HAcvyoSfN3HdvsC3wjCYWKAGpKD4PMr-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-11 18:02 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-12-11 18:02 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
[not found] ` <20101211180223.GA7994-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-11 18:27 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-12-11 18:27 ` Gleb Natapov
[not found] ` <20101211182752.GA11388-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-11 19:06 ` Blue Swirl
2010-12-11 19:06 ` Blue Swirl
[not found] ` <AANLkTimsSBWPJZVJxRmHMv5oU9ma0R_wTroH-4+rTFho-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-11 19:11 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-12-11 19:11 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-12-11 23:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-12-11 23:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-12-11 18:59 ` Blue Swirl
2010-12-11 18:59 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
2010-12-11 23:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-12-14 19:59 ` Andreas Färber
2010-12-14 19:59 ` Andreas Färber
2010-12-14 20:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-12-14 20:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-12-14 23:02 ` Alexander Graf
2010-12-14 23:02 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alexander Graf
2010-12-17 14:05 ` Andreas Färber
2010-12-17 14:05 ` Andreas Färber
2010-12-11 22:10 ` Blue Swirl
2010-12-11 22:10 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20110128155356.GC2086@redhat.com \
--to=gleb@redhat.com \
--cc=armbru@redhat.com \
--cc=blauwirbel@gmail.com \
--cc=kevin@koconnor.net \
--cc=kvm@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=qemu-devel@nongnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.