From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] extboot reloaded.
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:55:08 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B01D84C.80808@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091116223908.GD12063@shareable.org>
Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>
>> On 11/16/09 20:24, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>
>>> If we were going to introduce a light weight block protocol like this,
>>> I'd rather it be implemented in SeaBIOS as a block driver.
>>>
>> Ok. That would mean to replace the option rom with a seabios patch.
>> The qemu code will be unmodified though (except for the rom loading).
>>
>
> Can't extboot be used with other BIOSes, though, being an option ROM?
>
Except the "bus" that extboot requires doesn't exist anywhere but in qemu.
> -- Jamie
>
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-16 22:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-16 18:04 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] extboot reloaded Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-16 18:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] extboot: add option rom Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-16 18:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] extboot: qemu code Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-16 19:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] extboot reloaded Anthony Liguori
2009-11-16 20:20 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-16 21:14 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-17 11:36 ` Paul Brook
2009-11-17 12:26 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-17 12:36 ` Paul Brook
2009-11-17 13:01 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-17 13:35 ` Paul Brook
2009-11-17 14:23 ` Alexander Graf
2009-11-17 14:53 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-18 4:34 ` Kevin O'Connor
2009-11-18 14:42 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-11-19 1:27 ` Kevin O'Connor
2009-11-16 22:39 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-11-16 22:55 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
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