From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Yang Bai <hamo.by@gmail.com>,
Matt Evans <matt@ozlabs.org>, Ron Minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>,
John Floren <john@jfloren.net>,
Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>,
Asias He <asias.hejun@gmail.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 1/2] kvm tools, seabios: Add "--bios" option to "vm run"
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:58:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1330106334.4738.0.camel@jaguar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F47AB6F.6030708@us.ibm.com>
On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 09:23 -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> On 02/24/2012 09:05 AM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > This patch adds a "--bios" command line option to "vm run". You can use this to
> > try to boot with SeaBIOS, for example:
> >
> > ./vm run --bios=/usr/share/seabios/bios.bin \
> > --disk $HOME/images/debian_lenny_amd64_standard.qcow2
> >
> > This doesn't boot yet for obvious reasons but at least people can now start to
> > play with external BIOS images easily.
>
> You may want to call it firmware as other platforms also have firmware. For
> instance, it may be desirable to use the same interface to load SLOF with spapr.
I renamed the command line option to "--firmware".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-24 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-24 15:05 [RFC/PATCH 1/2] kvm tools, seabios: Add "--bios" option to "vm run" Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 15:05 ` [RFC/PATCH 2/2] kvm tools, seabios: Add support for SeaBIOS debugging output Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 15:13 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/2] kvm tools, seabios: Add "--bios" option to "vm run" Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-02-24 15:23 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-02-24 16:27 ` ron minnich
2012-02-24 16:41 ` John Floren
2012-02-24 18:54 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 19:01 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 19:18 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 19:29 ` John Floren
2012-02-25 1:14 ` John Floren
2012-02-27 10:44 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-02-27 11:15 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-02-27 16:24 ` ron minnich
2012-02-27 16:38 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-02-27 16:46 ` ron minnich
2012-02-27 17:25 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-02-27 17:29 ` ron minnich
2012-02-27 10:37 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-02-24 18:00 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 19:07 ` ron minnich
2012-02-24 19:13 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-02-24 17:58 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2012-02-25 23:35 ` Matt Evans
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