From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CtZfY-0004gE-FJ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:00:21 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CtZfK-0004aP-KQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:00:12 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CtZfI-0004V6-T6 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:00:04 -0500 Received: from [64.233.184.192] (helo=wproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CtZ6z-0002iY-Uu for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 17:24:38 -0500 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 40so104120wri for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 14:24:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:24:30 +0100 From: Magnus Damm Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Boot Sequence In-Reply-To: <45768.64.244.234.131.1106690166.squirrel@64.244.234.131> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <45768.64.244.234.131.1106690166.squirrel@64.244.234.131> Reply-To: Magnus Damm , qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: linuxtwidler@gmail.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org Hello, On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 15:56:06 -0600 (CST), Lee wrote: > Just wanted to through to the developers another great idea for qemu. > > it is the ability to list a boot-device sequence. > > I have in my mind something like this: > > -boot a,c,d > -boot d,c > ... This is already present in the bochs bios, just have a look at version 1.121 of rombios.c and start hacking... http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/bochs/bochs/bios/#dirlist / magnus