From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [ANN] Bochs bios ported to gcc
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 15:05:11 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47F8BC77.3060106@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080402014204.GA17824@ohio.lan>
Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> I have been working on a port of bochs bios to gcc. This port is
> nearly complete. The new code does not rely on bcc or dev86.
> Instead, it uses standard gcc and gas. It should compile on any
> recent Linux distribution.
>
> I'm sending this email because I understand kvm has a copy of bochs
> bios in its repository.
>
While moving away from the horror that is bcc is a blessing, the way to
really benefit from it is to have this code replace the original bochs
bios. This way updates to the bochs bios are not lost for anyone using
the new code.
Have you proposed replacing the bios to the bochs developers? What was
the reaction?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-06 12:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-02 1:42 [ANN] Bochs bios ported to gcc Kevin O'Connor
2008-04-06 12:05 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-04-06 15:03 ` Kevin O'Connor
2008-04-07 6:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-07 13:05 ` Kevin O'Connor
2008-04-07 16:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
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