[coreboot] r3772 - trunk/coreboot-v2/targets/emulation/qemu-x86

[Carl-Daniel Hailfinger]

On 27.11.2008 17:53, Ward Vandewege wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 04:04:15PM +0100, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>   
>> On 26.11.2008 20:46, svn at coreboot.org wrote:
>>     
>>> Author: ward
>>> Date: 2008-11-26 20:46:27 +0100 (Wed, 26 Nov 2008)
>>> New Revision: 3772
>>>
>>> Modified:
>>>    trunk/coreboot-v2/targets/emulation/qemu-x86/Config.lb
>>> Log:
>>>
>>> Increase the qemu rom size (non-LAB) to 512KB so that grub2 fits.
>>>
>>> This is a trivial patch.
>>>   
>>>       
>> IIRC older Qemu versions can't handle ROMs of that size. I could be
>> wrong, though.
>>     
>
> Hmm, the qemu changelog (http://bellard.org/qemu/changelog.html) doesn't say
> anything about that. I've certainly never seen that problem on 0.9.x. Anyone
> run into this?
>   

http://www.coreboot.org/QEMU_Build_Tutorial#Building_or_finding_a_Linux_kernel
says this:
[...]ensuring that the final coreboot image does not exceed QEMU's BIOS
size limit (2MB if qemu-bios-size patch applied, 256KB otherwise).

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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