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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 1/2] kvm tools, seabios: Add "--bios" option to "vm
 run"
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:13:27 +0400
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 05:05:29PM +0200, 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.

Hi Pekka, I believe it worth merging to start
working on this feature.

	Cyrill