From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47376) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alu34-00068h-A8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 04:03:22 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alu31-0008NZ-53 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 04:03:18 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-x22e.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::22e]:36538) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alu30-0008NU-UY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 04:03:15 -0400 Received: by mail-wm0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id 127so10833682wmu.1 for ; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 01:03:14 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Paolo Bonzini References: <20160319203124.GB19398@redhat.com> <20160331092125.GH32185@stefanha-x1.localdomain> <20160331162222.GA17533@morn.lan> <20160331221039.GA32728@redhat.com> <20160331221730.GA5637@redhat.com> <20160331224432.GA4583@morn.lan> <20160401075521.GB32728@redhat.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <56FE2B3E.6030606@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 10:03:10 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160401075521.GB32728@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Why is SeaBIOS used with -kernel? List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Richard W.M. Jones" , Kevin O'Connor Cc: marc.mari.barcelo@gmail.com, Stefan Hajnoczi , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 01/04/2016 09:55, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >>> > > I'd dearly love to get rid of the sgabios option ROM. It looks like >>> > > SeaBIOS nearly supports a full serial console now? >> > >> > Last I checked, one could disable the option rom by adding "-device >> > VGA,romfile=" to the qemu command line. > Sure, I can easily remove sgabios. The problem is I still want my > serial console to show BIOS messages! What do you need it for? Paolo