From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=49928 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OfbUs-0002Me-1e for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2010 12:34:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OfV5j-0000aB-1C for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:44:24 -0400 Received: from isrv.corpit.ru ([86.62.121.231]:35574) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OfV5i-0000ZT-Qo for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:44:22 -0400 Message-ID: <4C5541F0.6080701@msgid.tls.msk.ru> Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2010 13:44:16 +0400 From: Michael Tokarev MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Netboot happens twice (first fail) when using etherboot ROMs List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel I wonder why with etherboot ROMs, the network boot happens two times (0.12.x), like this: ----- Starting SeaBIOS (version 0.5.1-20100801_125707-gandalf) Booting from virtio-net.zrom 5.4.4 (GPL) ether... ROM segment 0xc900 length 0x8000 reloc 0x00000000 Etherboot 5.4.4 (GPL) http://etherboot.org Drivers: VIRTIO-NET Images: NBI ELF PXE Exports: PXE Protocols: DHCP TFTP Relocating _text from: [00087780,0009f310) to [07ee8470,07f00000) Boot from (N)etwork or (Q)uit? Probing pci nic... Probing isa nic... Boot from (N)etwork or (Q)uit? Probing pci nic... [virtio-net]I/O address 0x0000c020, IRQ #11 MAC address 52:54:00:12:34:56 Searching for server (DHCP).... ----- The boot ROMs supplied with the source works as expected. What's the difference? Is gpxe behaves differently, or is that a difference in build options? (This applies to both qemu and qemu-kvm). Thanks! /mjt