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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] -vga qxl
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 20:15:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E3AE1C7.9000402@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110804160930.GD31693@redhat.com>

   Hi,

> I recently had black screen problems with QXL in 0.14.x that turned out to
> actually be a Seabios bug due to the default 64MB vram QXL has.

It is a seabios issue indeed.

> I suspect
> this would hit 0.15.x builds too. If this is what you're hitting, then
> reducing the vram to 32MB is a temporary workaround that should help, eg
>
>     -vga qxl -global qxl-vga.vram_size=33554432

There is a fixed seabios binary @ http://spice-space.org/download/seabios/

Patches are all upstream, so just fetching the latest seabios bits (git 
master branch) and building yourself will work too.

cheers,
   Gerd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-04 18:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-04 16:03 [Qemu-devel] -vga qxl Rick Vernam
2011-08-04 16:09 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2011-08-04 17:17   ` Rick Vernam
2011-08-04 18:15   ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2011-08-04 18:32     ` Rick Vernam
2011-08-05  8:52     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2011-08-05  9:02       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2011-08-05  9:03         ` Daniel P. Berrange

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