Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Add SCSI support for PC target

[Laurent Vivier]

Dan Kenigsberg a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I have some newby's questions: is a speedup expected, comparing to ide

We should have a speedup.
But an improvement can also be to interface a _real_ SCSI disk and send directly 
to it the SCSI commands generated by the _virtual_ SCSI interface (as it is done 
in BasiliskII emulator)

> (I didn't notice any)? Can the PC boot from a SCSI-mounted device (I did
> not succeede)?

To be able to boot from a SCSI disk we need a BIOS extension managing the SCSI 
card and allowing the BIOS to load the boot sector from the SCSI disk.

Laurent
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