On Mar 12, 2008, at 5:57 AM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
Aurelien Jarno wrote:
On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 06:31:09PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
Is it really necessary to have *that much* assembly code within hw/
pc.c?
I would rather see multiboot support as a small image generated from
C and/or assembly code, loaded either with -hda or with a new option
having the same effect. This code could read the NVRAM to get the
variables it needs.
Better yet to package it as an option ROM and eliminate all the boot
sector hacks.
Better yet to package all kernel loading hacks in your option ROM and
eliminate the bootsector hacks. Mind to do it? ;-).
Alex
