Re: [Qemu-devel] Switch to OpenBIOS for Sparc32/64?

[Fabrice Bellard <fabrice@bellard.org>]

Hi,

Good to see that you can use OpenBIOS now ! I'll apply your patch ASAP.

Regards,

Fabrice.

Blue Swirl wrote:
>> > So I'll send you a patch that changes the name 'proll.elf' to
>> > 'openbios-builtin.elf' (or maybe it's better to use something like
>> > 'openbios-sparc32', simplifies the code) and a sample OpenBIOS file and
>> > that's it?
>>
>> Yes. Plus documentation bits.
>>
>> Bonus points if you include a README describing where the bios comes 
>> from and
>> basic description of how to reproduce it, even if this is just 
>> "download the
>> openbios sources and they should just work".
> 
> 
> OK, here it goes. I didn't describe the reproduction steps 
> (./config/scripts/switch-arch cross-sparc32, make, cp 
> obj-sparc32/openbios-builtin.elf.nostrip openbios-sparc32), as I'll 
> propose on OpenBIOS side some changes to make this a bit easier.
> 
> I included other fixes currently needed for correct operation (clock 
> year fix, FPU fix by Joerg Platte, MMU no-fault fix).
> 
> I'll send the binary off-list to avoid the mailing list imposed size 
> restrictions. It's built from unmodified SVN revision 54.
> 
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