From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Aaron Dominick" <aaron.zakhrov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/10] R300 QEMU device V2
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:32:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191127163219.GI2131806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191127161210.ractqwwymzkpbu6n@sirius.home.kraxel.org>
On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 05:12:10PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > It does become a slight usability issue, as any users need to go and find
> > the suitable BIOS in order to use the device. No downstream OS vendors are
> > going to be able to distribute this BIOS either
> >
> > I don't know if we have hit this problem before & if we have any
> > general policies about it ?
>
> Booting from lsi scsi adapter used to work with a vendor bios only
> loooooong ago. Fixed by adding an lsi driver to seabios.
>
> Building a r300 vgabios shouldn't be too hard, we already have
> support in seavgabios for the other ati variants emulated by qemu.
That sounds reasonable, so it is fine to add r300 to QEMU without the BIOS.
Regards,
Daniel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-27 16:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-26 12:44 [RFC 00/10] R300 QEMU device V2 aaron.zakhrov
2019-11-26 12:44 ` [RFC 05/10] Add Radeon kernel headers. Will clean up later aaron.zakhrov
2019-11-26 12:44 ` [RFC 06/10] Fix MC STATUS resgister aaron.zakhrov
2019-11-26 12:44 ` [RFC 07/10] R300 fixes aaron.zakhrov
2019-11-26 12:44 ` [RFC 08/10] Got GPU init working. Stops at probing display aaron.zakhrov
2019-11-26 12:44 ` [RFC 09/10] Clean up Radeon Header files aaron.zakhrov
2019-11-27 9:55 ` Aleksandar Markovic
2019-11-27 14:42 ` BALATON Zoltan
2019-11-26 14:19 ` [RFC 00/10] R300 QEMU device V2 Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-11-27 15:00 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-11-27 15:05 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-11-27 15:13 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-11-27 15:54 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-11-27 16:12 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2019-11-27 16:32 ` Daniel P. Berrangé [this message]
2019-11-28 6:51 ` Aaron Zakhrov
2019-11-29 18:03 ` BALATON Zoltan
2019-11-27 16:17 ` BALATON Zoltan
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