On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 14:19 -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 04/12/2011 01:47 PM, Glauber Costa wrote: > > For sure, but if we had this discussion a while ago, > > sgabios wouldn't exist back then, and now it does =p > > Actually, it's been around for ages :-) > > >>> And the fact that not all of them should > >>> live in genroms persists. > >> Actually genroms should disappear. We should make -option-rom work by > >> using a dummy PCI device or something like that. > > In a side track, I think sgabios is a pretty useful addition to qemu. > > Would you consider including it together with the other roms ? > > Definitely. > > > This would definitely increase the out-of-the box experience. > > > > I think we don't even need to have a -vga sga switch then. Since sgabios > > does not prevent output from going to the normal vga, we could always > > install it, or install when there is a -serial parameter present. > > Is that true? It needs to load during video bios init, no? So doesn't > that preclude having a normal video bios installed? No. sgabios chains all int10h calls. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
