[Qemu-devel] Re: Re: [ANN] Bochs bios ported to gcc

["Sebastian Herbszt" <herbszt@gmx.de>]

> On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 03:14:14PM +0200, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
>>>> Thanks for this work. I noticed the "F12" key to choose device to 
>>>> boot
>>>> from is missing from your bios, compared to the lastest qemu 
>>>> snapshot.
>>>> Any plan to include it soon ?
>>>
>>> Hrmm.  I don't see the source code for it.  The feature is not in
>>> bochs cvs, and I don't see a patch in the qemu svn.
>>>
>>> Any ideas on where the code came from?
>>
>> bochs cvs, bios/rombios.c -  Revision 1.202
>> - BIOS boot menu support added (SF patch #1901027 by Sebastian)
>> http://bochs.cvs.sourceforge.net/bochs/bochs/bios/rombios.c?view=log
>
> Sorry, I somehow missed that.
>
> Sure, I'll port the feature over.

I just took at look at your legacybios and you already ported it.

> Sebastian, should the menu be in the boot code instead of the post
> code?

It looks ok to split it between your post.c and boot.c. Though it might
be a little misleading to put interactive_bootmenu() in post_menu.c.
Maybe move it to boot_menu.c?

- Sebastian