From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 5/5] ne2k_isa: add property for option rom loading.
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:27:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ACCA55A.1020602@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ACCA2FC.6010002@codemonkey.ws>
>> Wrong. Loading a pxe rom makes qemu trying to boot from it, even with
>> -boot c (using the roms shipped in pc-bios/).
>
> Only with the e1000 because the rom is misconfig. Try the ne2k or the
> rtl8139.
rtl8139 works indeed (and shows up in the F12 menu as it should).
>> It's pc-specific though, so when we go the route of loading roms
>> unconditionally we need to wrap that into a machine-specific helper
>> function so it happes on TARGET_I386 only.
>
> No, it's not pc-specific. An e1000 card on a PPC still has an x86 option
> rom. Whether it gets loaded and how it gets loaded depends on the
> target, but not the existence of the rom on the device.
Yep, the *loading* is what I was referring to (see $subject) ...
cheers,
Gerd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-07 14:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-07 12:36 [Qemu-devel] [RfC PATCH v2 0/5] qdev-ify network cards Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 12:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 1/5] net: macaddr tweaks Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 13:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-07 13:14 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 13:23 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-07 12:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 2/5] qdev: mac addr property fixups Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 12:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 3/5] ne2k: work without vlan Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 13:06 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-07 13:15 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 12:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 4/5] ne2k_isa: qdev-ify Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 13:50 ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-10-07 14:07 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 12:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 5/5] ne2k_isa: add property for option rom loading Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 13:08 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-07 13:21 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 13:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-07 14:00 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-10-07 14:17 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-07 14:27 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2009-10-07 18:34 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-10-12 10:13 ` Gerd Hoffmann
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