From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 08/16] hvmloader: Locate the BIOS blob
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 11:05:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1446635135.6461.55.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1445875397-2846-9-git-send-email-anthony.perard@citrix.com>
On Mon, 2015-10-26 at 16:03 +0000, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> The BIOS can be found in one of the entry of the modlist of the
> hvm_start_info struct. The order of the modules are define by the command
> line option "modules".
>
> The found BIOS blob is not loaded by this patch, but only passed as
> argument to bios_load() function. It is going to be used by the next few
> patches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>
> ---
> tools/firmware/hvmloader/config.h | 2 +-
> tools/firmware/hvmloader/hvmloader.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> tools/firmware/hvmloader/ovmf.c | 3 ++-
But not seabios.c or rombios.c? Doesn't this break rombios since it has
bios_load hook? (Seabios doesn't it seems).
Ian.
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-26 16:03 [RFC PATCH v2 00/16] Load BIOS via toolstack instead of been embedded in hvmloader Anthony PERARD
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 01/16] hvmloader: Fix scratch_alloc to avoid overlaps Anthony PERARD
2015-11-03 17:38 ` Ian Campbell
2015-11-10 16:29 ` Jan Beulich
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 02/16] libxc: Load BIOS and ACPI table into guest memory Anthony PERARD
2015-11-03 17:45 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 03/16] configure: #define SEABIOS_PATH and OVMF_PATH Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 10:24 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 04/16] firmware/makefile: install BIOS and ACPI blob Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 10:35 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 05/16] libxl: Load guest BIOS from file Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 10:51 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 06/16] libxl: Load guest ACPI table " Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 10:57 ` Ian Campbell
2015-12-18 14:43 ` Anthony PERARD
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 07/16] hvmloader: Grab the hvmlite info page and parse the cmdline Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 10:39 ` Andrew Cooper
2015-11-04 11:02 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 08/16] hvmloader: Locate the BIOS blob Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 11:05 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 09/16] hvmloader: Load SeaBIOS from hvm_start_info modules Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 11:11 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 10/16] hvmloader: Load OVMF from modules Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 11:15 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 11/16] hvmloader: No BIOS ROM image allowed to be compiled in Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 11:17 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 12/16] hvmloader: Load ACPI tables from hvm_start_info module Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 11:20 ` Ian Campbell
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 13/16] hvmloader/makefile: Compile out SeaBIOS and OVMF ROM blob Anthony PERARD
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 14/16] hvmloader: Always build-in SeaBIOS and OVMF loader Anthony PERARD
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 15/16] hvmloader: Compile out the qemu-xen ACPI tables Anthony PERARD
2015-10-26 16:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 16/16] hvmloader: do not depend on SEABIOS_PATH or OVMF_PATH Anthony PERARD
2015-11-03 17:30 ` [RFC PATCH v2 00/16] Load BIOS via toolstack instead of been embedded in hvmloader Ian Campbell
2015-11-03 17:50 ` Anthony PERARD
2015-11-04 10:18 ` Ian Campbell
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