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From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
To: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com, jfrei@linux.vnet.ibm.com, agraf@suse.de
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] s390x: network boot
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:43:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9b1118e8-8b00-fa68-a3f8-9a8af2346e17@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170220141943.8426-1-cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>

On 20.02.2017 15:19, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> This patchset implements network boot for s390x. You need to build
> a s390-netboot.img to actually perform the work (not included).

Do you plan to include this into the upstream QEMU repository later, or
will this stay an external binary?

> Basically, we add support for virtio-net devices into the ipl code
> and update the ccw bios to handle this as well.

Just out of curiosity: What's the reason for shipping an additional
binary here? Couldn't it be linked into the ccw bios as well (so that
it's easier for the user to select a different version with the -bios
parameter)?

 Thomas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-02-20 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-20 14:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] s390x: network boot Cornelia Huck
2017-02-20 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] elf-loader: Allow late loading of elf Cornelia Huck
2017-02-20 15:33   ` Thomas Huth
2017-02-21 10:13     ` Cornelia Huck
2017-02-21 10:23     ` Christian Borntraeger
2017-02-24 10:44       ` Thomas Huth
2017-02-24 11:09         ` Christian Borntraeger
2017-02-24 11:13           ` Thomas Huth
2017-02-24 14:21         ` Farhan Ali
2017-02-24 18:23           ` Thomas Huth
2017-02-20 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] s390x/ipl: Extend S390IPLState to support network boot Cornelia Huck
2017-02-20 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] s390x/ipl: Load network boot image Cornelia Huck
2017-02-20 15:28   ` Thomas Huth
2017-02-22 15:01     ` Farhan Ali
2017-02-24 10:11       ` Thomas Huth
2017-02-24 11:15         ` Christian Borntraeger
2017-02-24 14:24         ` Farhan Ali
2017-02-20 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] pc-bios/s390-ccw: Use the ccw bios to start the network boot Cornelia Huck
2017-02-20 14:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] pc-bios/s390-ccw.img: rebuild image Cornelia Huck
2017-02-20 15:43 ` Thomas Huth [this message]
2017-02-20 16:01   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] s390x: network boot Alexander Graf
2017-02-21 13:35     ` Viktor Mihajlovski

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