[SeaBIOS] [ANNOUNCE] SeaBIOS 1.7.1

Fred . eldmannen at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 19:50:23 CEST 2012


Great to see a new release out! :)

Now lets merge some new stuff! :D

On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Kevin O'Connor <kevin at koconnor.net> wrote:
> The 1.7.1 version of SeaBIOS has now been released.  For more
> information on the release, please see:
>
> http://seabios.org/Releases
>
>
> New in this release:
>
> * Initial support for booting from USB attached scsi (USB UAS) drives
> * USB EHCI 64bit controller support
> * USB MSC multi-LUN device support
> * Support for booting from LSI SCSI controllers on emulators
> * Support for booting from AMD PCscsi controllers on emulators
> * New PCI allocation code on emulators.  Support 64bit PCI bars and mapping them above 4G.
> * Support for non-linear APIC ids on emulators.
> * Stack switching for 16bit real mode irq handlers to reduce stack footprint.
> * Support for custom storage in the memory at 0xc0000-0xf0000.  No longer reserve memory for custom storage in first 640k.
> * Improved code generation for 16bit segment register loads
> * Boot code will now (by default) reboot after 60 seconds if no boot device found
> * CBFS and FWCFG "files" are now only scanned one time
> * Several bug fixes
>
>
> For information on obtaining SeaBIOS, please see:
>
> http://seabios.org/Download
>
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