[coreboot] [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0
Kevin O'Connor
kevin at koconnor.net
Sat Oct 3 21:09:20 CEST 2009
On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 08:30:30PM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > Exactly. I am glad to hear that coreboot has support for QEMU,
> > but seabios does the job already, so why add more layers?
>
> If SeaBIOS does not need any code at all for QEMU machine init I
> agree there's no point in considering coreboot.
SeaBIOS contains the code necessary to initialize the qemu hardware.
For the details see src/mtrr.c, src/pciinit.c, src/shadow.c, and
src/smm.c. These codepaths are disabled when SeaBIOS is compiled for
coreboot.
-Kevin
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