Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Option ROM for booting from SCSI/PV disks

2007-12-21 Thread Avi Kivity
Anthony Liguori wrote: > Hi, > > The attached patch is an option ROM that allows x86 guests to boot > from any block device supported by QEMU (and the guest kernel). It > works by hijacking the BIOS int13 function and then uses a very simply > protocol to communicate all block requests to QEMU. >

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] Option ROM for booting from SCSI/PV disks

2007-12-05 Thread Anthony Liguori
Hi, The attached patch is an option ROM that allows x86 guests to boot from any block device supported by QEMU (and the guest kernel). It works by hijacking the BIOS int13 function and then uses a very simply protocol to communicate all block requests to QEMU. This patch also adds a "boot=o