[SeaBIOS] [Qemu-devel] SeaBIOS booting time optimization

Stefan Hajnoczi stefanha at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 17:39:20 CET 2018


On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 4:21 PM Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare at redhat.com> wrote:
> I'm investigating the SeaBIOS booting time, to understand if we can reduce
> the boot time in some cases (e.g. legacy hardware is not needed). I think
> this
> can be interesting also for NEMU developers.

Questions for NEMU folks:

qboot isn't part of the virt-x86 NEMU tree and is only mentioned in
one or two places.  Is NEMU focussing exclusively on OVMF guest
firmware instead of qboot?

Are there other boot time optimizations in NEMU that are a candidate
for upstreaming?

Stefan



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