Re: [coreboot] [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0

[Gleb Natapov]

On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 08:30:30PM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > Exactly. I am glad to hear that coreboot has support for QEMU,
> > but seabios does the job already, so why add more layers?
> 
> If SeaBIOS does not need any code at all for QEMU machine init I
> agree there's no point in considering coreboot.
> 
The code is there already.

> If QEMU machine specific init is in fact needed in that SeaBIOS, then
> the answer isn't as obvious..
> 
May be it is possible to drop seabios init code and use coreboot, but I
prefer to dial with one codebase for all BIOS needs. By moving to seabios
we try to improve situation not make it worse.

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                        Gleb.