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From: | Anthony Liguori |
Subject: | Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] x86 Multiboot support (extended) |
Date: | Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:57:46 -0500 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080227) |
Aurelien Jarno wrote:
On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 06:31:09PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:Is it really necessary to have *that much* assembly code within hw/pc.c?I would rather see multiboot support as a small image generated from C and/or assembly code, loaded either with -hda or with a new option having the same effect. This code could read the NVRAM to get the variables it needs.
Better yet to package it as an option ROM and eliminate all the boot sector hacks.
Regards, Anthony Liguori
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