Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 33/34] vmbus: add support for rom files

2018-02-07 Thread Roman Kagan
On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 12:18:38PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 06/02/2018 21:30, Roman Kagan wrote: > > In order to leverage third-party drivers for VMBus devices in firmware > > (in particular, there's a case with iPXE driver for hv-net in SeaBIOS > > and OVMF), introduce an infrastructure to

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 33/34] vmbus: add support for rom files

2018-02-07 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 06/02/2018 21:30, Roman Kagan wrote: > In order to leverage third-party drivers for VMBus devices in firmware > (in particular, there's a case with iPXE driver for hv-net in SeaBIOS > and OVMF), introduce an infrastructure to supply such drivers as option > ROMs. > > To make it easy for the fir

[Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 33/34] vmbus: add support for rom files

2018-02-06 Thread Roman Kagan
In order to leverage third-party drivers for VMBus devices in firmware (in particular, there's a case with iPXE driver for hv-net in SeaBIOS and OVMF), introduce an infrastructure to supply such drivers as option ROMs. To make it easy for the firmware to locate such ROMs, they are stored in fw_cfg