From: Alejandro Vallejo <agarciav@amd.com>
To: Anthony PERARD <anthony@xenproject.org>, Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
"Anthony PERARD" <anthony.perard@vates.tech>,
"Andrew Cooper" <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
"Michal Orzel" <michal.orzel@amd.com>,
"Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@suse.com>,
"Julien Grall" <julien@xen.org>,
"Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>,
"Stefano Stabellini" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
Xen-devel <xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] docs: remove qemu-traditional support from documentation
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:12:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <D9IDA8NYNZUG.2Z1IGCDV4YI5Y@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aAoHOrcZ5LlhEObL@l14>
On Thu Apr 24, 2025 at 10:41 AM BST, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 02:35:20PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> @@ -1903,10 +1894,7 @@ it may be useful to request a different one, like UEFI.
>>
>> =item B<rombios>
>>
>> -Loads ROMBIOS, a 16-bit x86 compatible BIOS. This is used by default
>> -when B<device_model_version=qemu-xen-traditional>. This is the only BIOS
>> -option supported when B<device_model_version=qemu-xen-traditional>. This is
>> -the BIOS used by all previous Xen versions.
>> +Loads ROMBIOS, a 16-bit x86 compatible BIOS.
>
> This option is not valid anymore, libxl will complain with:
> "qemu-xen does not support bios=rombios."
Sounds like a good time to remove bios=rombios altogether and strictly
support bios=seabios only (plus the override).
>
> And I have no idea if it can work on not, I just know that XenServer
> still use RomBIOS with a patched QEMU.
Not XCP-ng? Regardless, none of them do so via xl or libxl.
Cheers,
Alejandro
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-04-28 15:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-08 12:35 [PATCH v2 0/6] remove qemu-traditional Juergen Gross
2025-04-08 12:35 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] SUPPORT.md: make Linux based stubdom fully supported Juergen Gross
2025-04-24 11:42 ` Oleksii Kurochko
2025-04-08 12:35 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] docs: remove qemu-traditional support from documentation Juergen Gross
2025-04-24 9:41 ` Anthony PERARD
2025-04-28 12:50 ` Jürgen Groß
2025-04-28 15:12 ` Alejandro Vallejo [this message]
2025-04-28 15:15 ` Jürgen Groß
2025-04-28 15:31 ` Alejandro Vallejo
2025-04-28 15:36 ` Jürgen Groß
2025-04-08 12:35 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] tools: remove support for running a guest with qemu-traditional Juergen Gross
2025-04-24 13:41 ` Anthony PERARD
2025-04-28 13:04 ` Juergen Gross
2025-04-08 12:35 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] tools: remove qemu-traditional Juergen Gross
2025-04-24 10:07 ` Oleksii Kurochko
2025-04-24 14:43 ` Anthony PERARD
2025-04-28 13:06 ` Jürgen Groß
2025-04-08 12:35 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] stubdom: remove ancient stubdom-dm script Juergen Gross
2025-04-24 14:47 ` Anthony PERARD
2025-04-08 12:35 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] build: don't require full tools build for building stubdoms Juergen Gross
2025-04-24 14:50 ` Anthony PERARD
2025-04-24 9:12 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] remove qemu-traditional Juergen Gross
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