[coreboot] Coreboot-v2 qemu target rename

Myles Watson myles at pel.cs.byu.edu
Fri Feb 8 16:54:35 CET 2008


> On 07.02.2008 20:29, Myles Watson wrote:
> > Coreboot-v3 calls the qemu board qemu-x86, but Coreboot-v2 calls it
> > qemu-i386.  I think that qemu-x86 should be the preferred name.
> >
> > Does anyone have any reservations about the switch to qemu-x86 in
> > Coreboot-v2?
> >
> 
> Hm. Qemu also has an x86-64 version, so it might be easier to see that
> we target 32bit if we call it i386.
> 

True, i386 makes that distinction clearer.  The main idea for me was to have
it be the same in v2 and v3.

Myles







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