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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: vgabios + qemu: issues and plans.
Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 21:37:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE31A8D.7090603@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14CF1772B7404D1CB1612DE38DC4E78B@FSCPC>

   Hi,

>> Works for stdvga and qxl. vmware fails as it has the memory at pci
>> region 1 (region 0 has ioports) and it seems vgabios isn't prepared to
>> handle that ...
>
> Do you mean vgabios currently doesn't work with qemu and "-vga vmware" ?

It works, but uses the bochs lfb at the magic address 0xe0000000.

Killing the 0xe000000 alias mapping and switching over to use the pci 
region instead requires some changes in pci_get_lfb_addr to handle the 
situation.

> Try sending patches to the mailing list and/or the vgabios home at
> http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/vgabios .

Ok, I'll try to send my patch series down that route.

thanks,
   Gerd

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-06 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-05 13:38 [Qemu-devel] vgabios + qemu: issues and plans Gerd Hoffmann
2010-05-05 19:56 ` [Qemu-devel] " Sebastian Herbszt
2010-05-06  9:35   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-05-06 18:09     ` Sebastian Herbszt
2010-05-06 19:37       ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2010-05-06 20:19         ` Sebastian Herbszt
2010-05-06 20:27           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-05-06 10:03 ` [Qemu-devel] " Isaku Yamahata
2010-05-06 11:08   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-05-06 18:23     ` [Qemu-devel] " Sebastian Herbszt

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