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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Seabios vs. -enable-kvm: Slow framebuffer console setup
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To: qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>

Hi,

when booting qemu in kvm mode into a framebuffer console (vga=0x317
here), the mode switch is terribly slow under Seabios. -bios pcbios.bin
does not show this behavior. Outputs done later look fine and reasonably
fast.

Anyone any thoughts on this?

Jan

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