[SeaBIOS] seabios stable release

[Kevin O'Connor]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 02:48:18PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> Looks like we need a stable release branch for 1.8 and roll out a 1.8.1
> release with some fixes for qemu.
> 
> Issue #1: support for multiple pci roots.
> 
> Issue #2: There is a (not-yet fixed) emulation failure with newer intel
> processors, apparently triggered by seabios commit
> 0673b7870063a3affbad9046fb6d385a4e734c19
> 
> Thread starts here:
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-03/msg01140.html
> 
> Other known issues in 1.8 which should be addressed in 1.8.1?

I think the PVSCSI fix (bc82fa43) should go in.

-Kevin