[SeaBIOS] vgabios testing

[Kevin O'Connor]

On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 10:09:10AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> Did some more testing of the vgabios today, two issues popped up:
> 
>   (1) screen isn't cleared in some cases.  Visible with grub1 in text
>       mode.  When it displays the menu a few stray chars are visible.
>       Even more obvious it becomes when hitting 'c' then to get a
>       prompt, then alot of the menu is still visible.

Thanks.  Can you point me to an image and/or the steps to reproduce?
I've tracked down a few of these before, and I'm sure I can fix it if
I can reproduce it.

> There are also some good news:  linux kernel with vesafb active works
> fine, likewise winxp guests.

Great!

-Kevin