On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 22:00 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
The attached patch adds support for a relatively basic boot device
selection menu to the bochs bios code.
[snip]
This is nice! Two comments:
- it would be nice for qemu to provide the bios an indication if the
'-boot' parameter was
Jeremy Katz wrote:
On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 22:00 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
The attached patch adds support for a relatively basic boot device
selection menu to the bochs bios code.
[snip]
This is nice! Two comments:
- it would be nice for qemu to provide the bios an
On 9/16/07, Avi Kivity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- coding this stuff in rombios32.c instead of rombios.c (with its
strange idea of C) is *much* preferable for maintainability.
The strange code style is due to the compiler used (bcc). I see that
today it's possible to make as and gcc to emit
Luca wrote:
On 9/16/07, Avi Kivity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- coding this stuff in rombios32.c instead of rombios.c (with its
strange idea of C) is *much* preferable for maintainability.
The strange code style is due to the compiler used (bcc). I see that
today it's possible to
Jeremy Katz wrote:
I sent this to the bochs list earlier today, but given that kvm is
already carrying patches for the BIOS, it may be worthwhile/interesting
to add this also as it can make the user experience substantially nicer.
-- Begin forwarded message --
The attached patch adds
Hi Jeremy,
I gave this patch a try today against the latest git
1edeb9c05aa034633978f31e2c773a1be55ed337 and I cannot get past the
Press F10... prompt. I'm on an Intel Core 2 Duo processor. It does
work though with -no-kvm.
Have you tested this patch with KVM?
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
Very cool!
My mailer doesn't want to quote your patch, but I noticed the following:
+
+/* set the default based on the keypress or menu */
+switch(scan) {
+case 0x3D:
+outb_cmos(0x3d, 0x01);
+break;
+case 0x3E:
+outb_cmos(0x3d, 0x02);
+
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 15:19 -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
Very cool!
Long-term itch of mine scratched :-)
My mailer doesn't want to quote your patch, but I noticed the following:
+
+/* set the default based on the keypress or menu */
[snip]
But the CMOS memory isn't persisted in
