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From: Avi Kivity <avi@cloudius-systems.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Announcing qboot, a minimal x86 firmware for QEMU
Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 21:28:09 +0300
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On 05/21/2015 07:21 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>
> On 21/05/2015 17:48, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Lovely!
>>
>> Note you have memcpy.o instead of memcpy.c.
> Doh, and it's not used anyway.  Check the repository, and let me know if
> OSv boots with it (it probably needs ACPI; Linux doesn't boot virtio
> without ACPI).
>

Yes, it requires ACPI.  We don't implement the pre-ACPI bootstrap methods.