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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [QEMU] Allow trying to boot from more than one device


  • To: xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jeremy Katz <katzj@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:26:32 -0400
  • Delivery-date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:25:54 -0700
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>

On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 16:09 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> The rombios supports trying to boot from more than one device and then
> falling back.  The attached makes it so that we can take advantage of
> that in the device model.  Just set 'boot=dc' in your config file to try
> booting first from the CD and then the hard drive.
> 
> Sent as an RFC to qemu-devel so that this can hopefully come in for free
> at some point.  But it might be useful functionality to have before
> then.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Katz <katzj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Anyone?  Is this just completely bone-headed? :)

Jeremy

Attachment: xen-qemu-multiboot.patch
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