[SeaBIOS] [Qemu-devel] seabios for qemu 1.5
Gerd Hoffmann
kraxel at redhat.com
Mon May 27 08:17:31 CEST 2013
Hi,
>> | commit 11a7234491cb2a027b0fa5e82af38a3e78b44c80
>> | Author: Kevin O'Connor <kevin at koconnor.net>
>> | Date: Tue Mar 5 17:52:21 2013 +0800
>> |
>> | Cache boot-fail-wait to avoid romfile access after POST.
>> |
>> | Memory allocated with malloc_tmp() can't be used after the POST phase.
>> | So, access boot-fail-wait in post phase and store it for the boot
>> | phase to use. This fixes the regression introduced by commit
>> | 59d6ca52.
>
>
> This patch doesn't contain in seabios-1.7.2.1, it wasn't contained in
> latest bios.bin of qemu, it caused 'strict boot' doesn't work.
>
> # qemu -boot strict=on
>
> What can we do for this? push Kevin add this patch in stable branch
> and re-built bios.bin?
It's in the 1.7.2-stable branch meanwhile. 1.7.2.2 isn't tagged yet
though. It's going slower than usual, seems Kevin is a bit busy with
non-seabios things these days.
Once we have a release released I'll put updates into master and the
stable-1.5 branch.
cheers,
Gerd
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