From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59052) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QKFZx-0001E1-6m for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 11 May 2011 16:00:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QKFZw-00084Q-5s for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 11 May 2011 16:00:17 -0400 Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]:50272) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QKFZv-00084D-TQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 11 May 2011 16:00:16 -0400 Message-ID: <4DCAEACA.6070008@web.de> Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 22:00:10 +0200 From: Jan Kiszka MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1305133877-4163-1-git-send-email-glommer@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1305133877-4163-1-git-send-email-glommer@redhat.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigB0CF7D81AD9A41BA0880AB26" Sender: jan.kiszka@web.de Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add an isa device for SGA List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Glauber Costa Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, mtosatti@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, avi@redhat.com This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB0CF7D81AD9A41BA0880AB26 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2011-05-11 19:11, Glauber Costa wrote: > This patch adds a dummy legacy ISA device whose responsibility is to > deploy sgabios, an option rom for a serial graphics adapter. > The proposal is that this device is always-on when -nographics, > but can otherwise be enable in any setup when -device sga is used. That means bios output is written to the virtual uart? Sounds interesting. Where do we find such an option rom? Alternatively, what about adding serial console support to SeaBIOS? I've seen real BIOSes that allow driving both VGA and serial in parallel. That could be controlled via -boot and some fwcfg, just like we request the boot menu today. Jan --------------enigB0CF7D81AD9A41BA0880AB26 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.15 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk3K6soACgkQitSsb3rl5xSVrwCg0zNvWMlcMBzf8hRYdEFLkGHA NCgAn1t49Un9iUZZxmhK1udc4bjuV9x/ =tk92 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB0CF7D81AD9A41BA0880AB26--