From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LTgfR-0006i0-8M for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:03:37 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LTgfO-0006em-Ak for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:03:36 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34951 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LTgfO-0006eV-21 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:03:34 -0500 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.177]:62256) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LTgfN-0001Rf-AC for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:03:33 -0500 From: Volker Ruppert Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [6490] Update #defines for PCI vendor and device IDs from OpenBIOS and Linux Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 19:03:20 +0100 References: <20090201151617.GA14073@miranda.arrow> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200902011903.21089.info@vruppert.de> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Hi all! > > (BTW, I notice that OpenBIOS/PPC depends on this particular ID, and I > > wonder if Bochs BIOS would have to be updated, too.) > > Of course some coordinated changed would be required, if we even want to do > it. > > At least here is one check: > http://bochs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/lxr/source/bios/rombios32.c#L700 Don't forget about the VGABIOS. The latest CVS version reads the LFB base from PCI using the vendor ID 0x1234. We should keep the Bochs VBE until we are able to implement modern graphics hardware. In the meantime we could switch to a really unused PCI vendor ID. -- Thanks Volker