[SeaBIOS] [Qemu-devel] Commit 77af8a2b95b79699de650965d5228772743efe84 breaks Windows 2000 support
Paolo Bonzini
pbonzini at redhat.com
Thu Jul 27 14:26:08 CEST 2017
On 27/07/2017 10:39, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> C - We'd be introducing "shared ownership" of the acpi
>>> tables. Some
>>> of the tables would be produced by QEMU and some of them by
>>> SeaBIOS. Explaining when and why to future developers would be
>>> a
>>> challenge.
>>
>> The advantage is that the same shared ownership is already present in
>> OVMF. The RSDP/RSDT/XSDT are entirely created by the firmware in
>> OVMF.
>
> Hmm, seabios could do the same then, and we would not need a lockstep
> update?
That's fine by me too. I'll try to make a patch.
Paolo
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