Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH V4 1/2] xen: pass kernel initrd to qemu

[Ian Campbell]

On Tue, 2014-07-01 at 15:06 +0800, Chunyan Liu wrote:
> xen side patch to support xen HVM direct kernel boot:
> support 'kernel', 'ramdisk', 'cmdline' (and 'root', 'extra' as well
> which would be deprecated later) in HVM config file, parse config file,
> pass -kernel, -initrd, -append parameters to qemu.
> 
> It's working with qemu-xen when using the default BIOS (seabios).
> 
> [config example]
> kernel="/mnt/vmlinuz-3.0.13-0.27-default"
> ramdisk="/mnt/initrd-3.0.13-0.27-default"
> root="/dev/hda2"
> extra="console=tty0 console=ttyS0"

Is this example complete? I think it will create a PV guest which isn't
what you are trying to demonstrate.

Ian.