[Qemu-devel] Re: PC machine types switched to SeaBIOS/gPXE

[Anthony Liguori]

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just wanted to let everyone know that I've switched the PC machine
> > type to SeaBIOS and gPXE.  SeaBIOS is a port of the Bochs BIOS to GCC,
> > by Kevin O'Conner, along with quite a lot of clean up and new feature work.
> >
> > gPXE is the new development tree of etherboot which is now deprecated. 
> > We've done a lot of testing of and while there are a few outstanding
> > issues, almost everything seems to be working okay.
> >
> > Some known issues:
> > o e1000 pxe booting doesn't seem to work
> > o gPXE does not like the slirp tftp server
> >     
>
> Can't confirm, works nicely here with default settings (e1000).
>   

Interesting.  I'll have to look again.

> Jan
>   


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Regards,

Anthony Liguori