From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com, kraxel@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] bios: Add fast variant of SeaBIOS for use with -kernel on x86.
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 16:12:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160404151213.GD13632@stefanha-x1.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459537624-21666-2-git-send-email-rjones@redhat.com>
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On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 08:07:04PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> This commit adds a fast variant of SeaBIOS called 'bios-fast.bin'.
>
> It's designed to be the fastest (also the smallest, but that's not the
> main aim) SeaBIOS that is just enough to boot a Linux kernel using the
> -kernel option on i686 and x86_64.
>
> This commit does not modify the -kernel option to use this. You have
> to specify it by doing something like this:
>
> -kernel vmlinuz -bios bios-fast.bin
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
> ---
> Makefile | 3 ++-
> roms/Makefile | 4 +++-
> roms/config.seabios-fast | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 roms/config.seabios-fast
Acked-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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2016-04-01 19:07 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] bios: Add fast variant of SeaBIOS for use with -kernel on x86 Richard W.M. Jones
2016-04-01 19:07 ` Richard W.M. Jones
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