[SeaBIOS] [Qemu-devel] SeaBIOS error with Nextstep bootloader

[Roy Tam]

2010/3/12 Natalia Portillo <claunia at claunia.com>:
> Hi,
>
>> These floppy images are failing because they spin waiting for a
>> keypress with irqs disabled, and SeaBIOS doesn't enable irqs in the
>> handlers being called (same issue seen on "d090723b.zip" image
>> reported by Roy).
>>
>> I've put a test image with a workaround for the issue at:
>>
>> http://linuxtogo.org/~kevin/SeaBIOS/test/bios.bin-0.5.1-debug-20100311
>>
>> See below for the patch I used - I'm still researching it, but the
>> image can be used for testing.
>
> I tested only with NeXTStep 3.3 booting from hard disk and it worked.
>
> I'll test the rest today but considering the PS/2 mouse emulation is not
> working (there is a bug in it that prevents NeXTStep PS/2 mouse driver and
> old X11 PS/2 mouse drivers working).
>

mouse problem affects Hydrogen OS too.
http://tommy.planet.free.fr/doku.php?id=hydrogen_os