From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Support diskless PC
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 01:17:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <498CD334.8070809@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <498CCB95.5030501@codemonkey.ws>
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Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Stefan Weil wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> there is no reason why Qemu should not be able to emulate
>> a diskless PC. This patch allows this configuration
>> without tricks like dummy disks.
>>
>
> What circumstance would you run a VM with no disk, without -kernel, and
> without -boot n?
For custom BIOSes that are the boot image or retrieve it from somewhere.
Jan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-07 0:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-06 22:13 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Support diskless PC Stefan Weil
2009-02-06 23:41 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2009-02-06 23:46 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-02-06 23:45 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2009-02-07 0:17 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2009-02-07 1:29 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2009-02-07 2:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Remove nodisk_ok machine feature (was: [PATCH] Support diskless PC) Jan Kiszka
2009-02-07 0:42 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Support diskless PC Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
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