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authorAnthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>2009-09-04 10:13:29 -0500
committerAnthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>2009-09-04 10:13:29 -0500
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Bring pcbios, seabios, and vgabios into the tree as git submodules. Right now,
they aren't integrated into the build but we can do that incrementally. Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
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- The PC BIOS comes from the Bochs project (http://bochs.sourceforge.net/).
- The patches in bios-pq have been applied. The binary is based on the revision
- in bios-pq/HEAD with the patches in bios-pq/series applied. The git repo
- that HEAD refers to is located at
- git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/bochs/bochs.git
-
- To build these use the following instructions:
- using guilt:
- $ export QEMUSRC=/path/to/qemu/svn
- $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/bochs/bochs.git
- $ cd bochs
- $ git checkout -b qemu-bios $(cat $QEMUSRC/pc-bios/bios-pq/HEAD)
-
- $ mkdir -p .git/patches
- $ ln -s $QEMUSRC/pc-bios/bios-pq .git/patches/qemu-bios
- $ touch .git/patches/qemu-bios/status
- $ guilt push -a
- $ ./configure
- $ cd bios
- $ make
- $ cp BIOS-bochs-latest $QEMUSRC/pc-bios/bios.bin
-
- or alternatively (after the git checkout):
- $ for p in $(cat $QEMUSRC/pc-bios/bios-pq/series); do git am $p; done
- $ ./configure
- $ make bios
- The VGA BIOS and the Cirrus VGA BIOS come from the LGPL VGA bios
- project (http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios/). The binary is based on the revision
- in vgabios-pq/HEAD with the patches in vgabios-pq/series applied. The git
- repo that HEAD refers to is located at
- git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/vgabios/vgabios.git
+ project (http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios/).
- The PowerPC Open Hack'Ware Open Firmware Compatible BIOS is
available at http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/index.htm.