From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
To: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Cc: "Jose Ricardo Ziviani" <joserz@linux.ibm.com>,
"Fabiano Rosas" <farosas@linux.ibm.com>,
"Alexey Kardashevskiy" <aik@ozlabs.ru>,
"Michael Ellerman" <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
"Daniel Henrique Barboza" <danielhb413@gmail.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Nicholas Piggin" <npiggin@gmail.com>,
"Michael Roth" <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"Paul Mackerras" <paulus@ozlabs.org>,
"Sam Bobroff" <sbobroff@linux.ibm.com>,
qemu-ppc@nongnu.org,
"Leonardo Augusto Guimarães Garcia" <lagarcia@br.ibm.com>,
"Leonardo Bras" <leonardo@linux.ibm.com>,
"David Gibson" <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH qemu] spapr: Kill SLOF
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2020 12:23:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <36763452-a67f-b663-42d2-48cd99995a0c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e3299f0688127627de96eb2db1f127bf94df9085.camel@redhat.com>
On 07/01/2020 10.39, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-01-07 at 12:55 +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>> On 07/01/2020 01:15, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote:
>>> Question: does Petitboot already replaces SLOF in every possible
>>> scenario for all
>>> the spapr machine features?
>>
>> Petitboot kernel+initramdisk almost replaces SLOF + GRUB.
>
> Is this necessarily a good thing? Personally I quite like the fact
> that I can use the same bootloader across x86, ppc64 and aarch64.
AFAIK petitboot can use the grub config files ... and it is already used
on bare metal POWER8 and POWER9 systems, so it should not be such a big
change to use it for POWER KVM guests, too?
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-07 12:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-03 7:44 [RFC PATCH qemu] spapr: Kill SLOF Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-05 23:38 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-06 14:15 ` Daniel Henrique Barboza
2020-01-07 1:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-07 9:39 ` Andrea Bolognani
2020-01-07 11:23 ` Thomas Huth [this message]
2020-01-14 9:04 ` Michal Suchánek
2020-01-08 2:34 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-13 9:13 ` Andrea Bolognani
2020-01-14 0:43 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2020-01-14 0:48 ` David Gibson
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