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...
seabios: Update to release 1.6.3.1
User visible changes in seabios: - Probe HPET existence (fix for -no-hpet) - Probe PCI existence (fix for -machine isapc) - usb: fix boot paths
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
add sgabios blob and submodule
The rom was not added together with the sgabios device and isnot installed.
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
pseries: Update SLOF firmware image
This patch is a general update to the SLOF firmware image used on thepseries machine. This doesn't contain updates for specific features butcontains a number of bugfixes and enhancements in the main SLOF tree fromThomas Huth....
This patch updates the SLOF submodule and precompiled image. The newSLOF versions contains two changes of note:
target-alpha: Add custom PALcode image for CLIPPER emulation.
Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Add OpenBIOS as a submodule
Update OpenBIOS images to r1047 built from submodule.
Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
seabios: update to master
commit 8e301472e324b6d6496d8b4ffc66863e99d7a505
user visible changes in seabios: * ahci is enabled by default (and thus in this build). * bootorder support for ahci. * two-pass pci allocator (orders bars by size for better packing)....
Add ipxe submodule
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
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. Thismeans booting from the virtual disk, cdrom or network is not possible....
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