Use quiet-command for building optionrom
Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
signrom.sh: portability fix
Attached patch makes signrom.sh working on NetBSD.The output of the 'od' command leads to a syntax errorwhich breaks the build.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Update to a hopefully more future proof FSF address
Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Fix multiboot.bin build on mingw32
This combination of ld/object was suggested by Bartlomiej Celary
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Don't copy multiboot.bin into pc-bios after built
That dirties the working directory of the tree.
Replace signrom with shell script v3
In order to not execute code we just compiled, let's replace signromwith a shell script that does the same thing while staying compatibleto pretty much every system available.
This should make cross-compilation for windows easier....
Work around Solaris gas problem
Multiboot build system v4
In order to build the multiboot option rom, we need a Makefile and a toolto sign the rom with.
Both are provided by this patch and mostly taken from the extboot source,written by Anthony Liguori.
Once built, the resulting binary gets copied to pc-bios automatically....
Multiboot support v5
This patch implements support for Multiboot on x86 for -kernel.Multiboot is a "new" approach to get rid of different bootloaders, providinga unified interface for the kernel. It supports command line options andkernel modules.
The two probably best known projects using multiboot are Xen and GNU Hurd....
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