Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-12-29 Thread Fabio Fantoni
Updated debian seabios package to 1.7.1 (on personal repository for now), tested with wheezy and xen-unstable and is working. Package repository: https://github.com/Fantu/pkg-seabios Changelog of my build: --- seabios (1.7.1-0.1)

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Tokarev
29.12.2012 16:59, Fabio Fantoni wrote: Updated debian seabios package to 1.7.1 (on personal repository for now), tested with wheezy and xen-unstable and is working. Package repository: https://github.com/Fantu/pkg-seabios Hmm. This repository contains just 2 commits: initial import with

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-12-29 Thread Fabio Fantoni
Il 29/12/2012 14:25, Michael Tokarev ha scritto: 29.12.2012 16:59, Fabio Fantoni wrote: Updated debian seabios package to 1.7.1 (on personal repository for now), tested with wheezy and xen-unstable and is working. Package repository: https://github.com/Fantu/pkg-seabios Hmm. This

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Tokarev
29.12.2012 19:52, Fabio Fantoni wrote: [] I have taken debian folder from sid package, if you want simple see/update repository override debian folder of debian seabios repository, if there will be a problem tell me and I'll redo all forking repository from debian, updating seabios upstream

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-12-29 Thread Fabio Fantoni
Il 29/12/2012 17:09, Michael Tokarev ha scritto: 29.12.2012 19:52, Fabio Fantoni wrote: [] I have taken debian folder from sid package, if you want simple see/update repository override debian folder of debian seabios repository, if there will be a problem tell me and I'll redo all forking

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-07-02 Thread Michael Tokarev
28.06.2012 14:07, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 12:10 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: SeaBIOS using a config derived from xen/tools/firmware/seabios-config (which is the 1.6.x based config we use) works for me while a config from make defconfig does not. I will investigate further.

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-07-02 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 13:47 +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: 28.06.2012 14:07, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 12:10 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: SeaBIOS using a config derived from xen/tools/firmware/seabios-config (which is the 1.6.x based config we use) works for me while a config

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-07-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 01:47:42PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: So, what's the bottom line of all this discussion? Please excuse me but I don't understand what it is all about... And it looks like with at least stock 1.7 version of seabios it isn't a good idea to make universal image (with

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-07-02 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 11:04 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 13:47 +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: 28.06.2012 14:07, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 12:10 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: SeaBIOS using a config derived from xen/tools/firmware/seabios-config (which is

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-28 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 12:10 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: SeaBIOS using a config derived from xen/tools/firmware/seabios-config (which is the 1.6.x based config we use) works for me while a config from make defconfig does not. I will investigate further. CONFIG_USE_SMM is the culprit. Xen

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-27 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 18:55 -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:25:13AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 10:22 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: Subject: [PATCH] enable Xen support by default. In this context I thought it would also be useful to make

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-27 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 11:55 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 18:55 -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:25:13AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 10:22 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: Subject: [PATCH] enable Xen support by default. In

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-25 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:25:13AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 10:22 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: Subject: [PATCH] enable Xen support by default. In this context I thought it would also be useful to make CONFIG_DEBUG_IO_PORT dynamic. However with the below I get lots of

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:25:13AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: In this context I thought it would also be useful to make CONFIG_DEBUG_IO_PORT dynamic. I think it is easier to either wire 0x402 into Xen or switch completely to it. Is there something like a standard for it? Bastian -- Madness

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 19:11 -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 05:44:08PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 13:36 +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: 18.06.2012 23:14, Bastian Blank wrote: Package: seabios Version: 1.7.0-1 Severity: wishlist

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 10:22 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: Subject: [PATCH] enable Xen support by default. In this context I thought it would also be useful to make CONFIG_DEBUG_IO_PORT dynamic. However with the below I get lots of build errors about xen_cpuid_base not being defined. I got similar

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-19 Thread Michael Tokarev
18.06.2012 23:14, Bastian Blank wrote: Package: seabios Version: 1.7.0-1 Severity: wishlist Please enable Xen support in seabios. It will be used by the next Xen release and maybe the version in Wheezy. Do you know what's the outcome of this? As far as I remember, it is just a config option,

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 01:36:31PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: Do you know what's the outcome of this? As far as I remember, it is just a config option, but it is not enabled by default, do you know why? The outcome right now is: it does not work. For some reason if fails to start the VGA

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 13:36 +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: 18.06.2012 23:14, Bastian Blank wrote: Package: seabios Version: 1.7.0-1 Severity: wishlist Please enable Xen support in seabios. It will be used by the next Xen release and maybe the version in Wheezy. Do you know what's

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 13:45 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 01:36:31PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: Do you know what's the outcome of this? As far as I remember, it is just a config option, but it is not enabled by default, do you know why? The outcome right now is:

Bug#678042: [SeaBIOS] Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-19 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 05:44:08PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 13:36 +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: 18.06.2012 23:14, Bastian Blank wrote: Package: seabios Version: 1.7.0-1 Severity: wishlist Please enable Xen support in seabios. It will be used by the next

Bug#678042: seabios - Please enable Xen support

2012-06-18 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: seabios Version: 1.7.0-1 Severity: wishlist Please enable Xen support in seabios. It will be used by the next Xen release and maybe the version in Wheezy. Bastian -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'),