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53f649e8 03/15/2012 02:12 pm David Gibson

pseries: Update SLOF firmware image

This patch updates the SLOF firmware image used on the pseries
machine. The new version adds support for Cirrus VGA and virtfs, as
well as including a number of bugfixes.

Signed-off-by: David Gibson <>...
4d8d5467 01/21/2012 06:17 am Benjamin Herrenschmidt

pseries: SLOF PCI flag day

Currently on the pseries machine the SLOF firmware is used normally,
but we bypass it when -kernel is specified. Having these two

different boot paths can cause some confusion.

In particular at present we need to "probe" the (emulated) PCI bus and...
d20dfdd4 10/30/2011 06:11 pm David Gibson

pseries: Update SLOF firmware image

This patch is a general update to the SLOF firmware image used on the
pseries machine. This doesn't contain updates for specific features but
contains a number of bugfixes and enhancements in the main SLOF tree from
Thomas Huth....
bdcf9d6c 10/30/2011 06:11 pm David Gibson

pseries: Update SLOF firmware image

This patch updates the SLOF submodule and precompiled image. The new
SLOF versions contains two changes of note:

  • The previous SLOF has a bug in SCSI condition handling that was
    exposed by recent updates to qemu's SCSI emulation. This update...
a9f8ad8f 04/01/2011 07:34 pm David Gibson

Add SLOF-based partition firmware for pSeries machine, allowing more boot options

Currently, the emulated pSeries machine requires the use of the
-kernel parameter in order to explicitly load a guest kernel. This
means booting from the virtual disk, cdrom or network is not possible....