[SeaBIOS] Moving BIOS tables from SeaBIOS to QEMU

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Feb 26 10:56:02 CET 2013


On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 10:03 +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> 
> Generating the tables in qemu will … make sure the acpi
> tables are in sync with qemu's virtual hardware.

Which would, for example, have saved us some of the recent
soul-searching about whether SeaBIOS/OVMF should put 0xcf9 into the ACPI
RESET_REG given that it can't know whether it's running on a version of
qemu which has actually implemented it...

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dwmw2
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