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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.0] scsi-disk: guess geometry
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.0] scsi-disk: guess geometry |
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Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:38:16 +0100 |
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Am 15.11.2011 16:57, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> Old operating systems rely on correct geometry to convert from CHS
> addresses to LBA. Providing correct data is necessary for them to boot.
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> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> ---
> This fixes booting the FreeDOS image on bochs.sf.net with
> virtio-scsi. I haven't tested with LSI option ROMs, but
> it should qualify for 1.0.
Thanks, applied to the block-stable branch (for 1.0)
Kevin