[OpenBIOS] [PATCH][QEMU] Change cdrom alias

Blue Swirl blauwirbel at gmail.com
Thu Dec 25 17:23:02 CET 2008


On 12/25/08, Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber at web.de> wrote:
>
>  Am 25.12.2008 um 02:32 schrieb Laurent Vivier:
>
>
> > According to:
> >
> >
> http://penguinppc.org/historical/dev-trees-html/g3bw_400.html#aliases
> >
> > cdrom alias on a G3 B&W is "cd", not "cdrom".
> >
> > <qemu-cdalias.patch>
> >
>
>  Maybe have both instead of replacing "cdrom"? Did you check G4/G5 and IBM
> machines?

Several G4 machine trees also use "cd". I didn't find any IBM machine
trees in the site.

But having both aliases would be more consistent across architectures.
The same applies to "hd" vs. "disk".


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