On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 04:51:47PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 01:51:56PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > Anthony Liguori wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I just wanted to let everyone know that I've switched the PC machine
> > > type to SeaBIOS and gPXE. SeaBIOS is a port of the Bochs BIOS to GCC,
> > > by Kevin O'Conner, along with quite a lot of clean up and new feature
> > > work.
> > >
> > > gPXE is the new development tree of etherboot which is now
> > > deprecated. We've done a lot of testing of and while there are a few
> > > outstanding issues, almost everything seems to be working okay.
> > >
> > > Some known issues:
> > > o e1000 pxe booting doesn't seem to work
> > > o gPXE does not like the slirp tftp server
> > > o SeaBIOS doesn't support CPU hotplug (not an issue for upstream qemu)
> > >
> > > I've renamed the old pcbios to pcbios.bin. If you suspect a bug in
> > > SeaBIOS, you can use "-bios pcbios.bin" to try with the old BIOS in an
> > > effort to debug.
> > >
> > > I want to thank everyone who helped make this all happen. It was a
> > > big effort and I think it's going to be a really nice feature for the
> > > 0.12.0 release!
> > >
> >
> > -kernel (w/ Linux) breaks.
> >
> From you mail I don't understand if it works with Bochs BIOS. Does it?
>
Sorry. Disregard this. Saw discussion that follows.
> >
> > With SeaBIOS:
> >
> > EAX=00001000 EBX=00000000 ECX=00000000 EDX=00000000
> > ESI=00000000 EDI=00000000 EBP=00000000 ESP=00007bae
> > EIP=00000025 EFL=00000002 [-------] CPL=0 II=0 A20=1 SMM=0 HLT=0
> > ES =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > CS =c900 000c9000 0000ffff 00009b0f
> > SS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > DS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> > FS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> > GS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> > LDT=0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008200
> > TR =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008b00
> > GDT= 000fcc00 00000037
> > IDT= 00000000 000003ff
> > CR0=00000010 CR2=00000000 CR3=00000000 CR4=00000000
> > DR0=00000000 DR1=00000000 DR2=00000000 DR3=00000000
> > DR6=ffff0ff0 DR7=00000400
> > CCS=00000000 CCD=00000000 CCO=EFLAGS
> > ----------------
> > IN:
> > 0x00000000000c9025: mov %ax,%ds
> > 0x00000000000c9027: mov $0x1000,%ax
> > 0x00000000000c902a: mov %ax,%fs
> > 0x00000000000c902c: mov $0xc1e0,%ax
> > 0x00000000000c902f: mov %ax,%gs
> > 0x00000000000c9031: mov $0x0,%eax
> > 0x00000000000c9037: mov $0x0,%ecx
> > 0x00000000000c903d: mov $0x0,%edx
> > 0x00000000000c9043: mov $0x0,%ebx
> > 0x00000000000c9049: mov $0xfff0,%esp
> > 0x00000000000c904f: mov $0x0,%ebp
> > 0x00000000000c9055: mov $0x0,%esi
> > 0x00000000000c905b: mov $0x0,%edi
> > 0x00000000000c9061: ljmp $0x1020,$0x0
> >
> > EAX=00000000 EBX=00000000 ECX=00000000 EDX=00000000
> > ESI=00000000 EDI=00000000 EBP=00000000 ESP=0000fff0
> > EIP=00000000 EFL=00000002 [-------] CPL=0 II=0 A20=1 SMM=0 HLT=0
> > ES =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > CS =1020 00010200 0000ffff 00009b0f
> > SS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > DS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > FS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > GS =c1e0 000c1e00 0000ffff 00009300
> > LDT=0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008200
> > TR =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008b00
> > GDT= 000fcc00 00000037
> > IDT= 00000000 000003ff
> > CR0=00000010 CR2=00000000 CR3=00000000 CR4=00000000
> > DR0=00000000 DR1=00000000 DR2=00000000 DR3=00000000
> > DR6=ffff0ff0 DR7=00000400
> > CCS=00000000 CCD=00000000 CCO=EFLAGS
> > ----------------
> > IN:
> > 0x0000000000010200: add %al,(%bx,%si)
> >
> > ############################################
> > ############################################
> > ############################################
> >
> > With BochBIOS:
> >
> > EAX=00001000 EBX=00008e10 ECX=0009e080 EDX=00000000
> > ESI=000e0000 EDI=0000fdba EBP=0000fff2 ESP=0000fff8
> > EIP=00000025 EFL=00000002 [-------] CPL=0 II=0 A20=1 SMM=0 HLT=0
> > ES =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > CS =c900 000c9000 0000ffff 00009b0f
> > SS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > DS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> > FS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> > GS =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00009300
> > LDT=0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008200
> > TR =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008b00
> > GDT= 000fb867 00000030
> > IDT= 00000000 000003ff
> > CR0=60000010 CR2=00000000 CR3=00000000 CR4=00000000
> > DR0=00000000 DR1=00000000 DR2=00000000 DR3=00000000
> > DR6=ffff0ff0 DR7=00000400
> > CCS=00000055 CCD=00000000 CCO=LOGICW
> > ----------------
> > IN:
> > 0x00000000000c9025: mov %ax,%ds
> > 0x00000000000c9027: mov $0x1000,%ax
> > 0x00000000000c902a: mov %ax,%fs
> > 0x00000000000c902c: mov $0xa1d8,%ax
> > 0x00000000000c902f: mov %ax,%gs
> > 0x00000000000c9031: mov $0x0,%eax
> > 0x00000000000c9037: mov $0x0,%ecx
> > 0x00000000000c903d: mov $0x0,%edx
> > 0x00000000000c9043: mov $0x0,%ebx
> > 0x00000000000c9049: mov $0xfff0,%esp
> > 0x00000000000c904f: mov $0x0,%ebp
> > 0x00000000000c9055: mov $0x0,%esi
> > 0x00000000000c905b: mov $0x0,%edi
> > 0x00000000000c9061: ljmp $0x1020,$0x0
> >
> > EAX=00000000 EBX=00000000 ECX=00000000 EDX=00000000
> > ESI=00000000 EDI=00000000 EBP=00000000 ESP=0000fff0
> > EIP=00000000 EFL=00000002 [-------] CPL=0 II=0 A20=1 SMM=0 HLT=0
> > ES =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > CS =1020 00010200 0000ffff 00009b0f
> > SS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > DS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > FS =1000 00010000 0000ffff 00009300
> > GS =a1d8 000a1d80 0000ffff 00009300
> > LDT=0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008200
> > TR =0000 00000000 0000ffff 00008b00
> > GDT= 000fb867 00000030
> > IDT= 00000000 000003ff
> > CR0=60000010 CR2=00000000 CR3=00000000 CR4=00000000
> > DR0=00000000 DR1=00000000 DR2=00000000 DR3=00000000
> > DR6=ffff0ff0 DR7=00000400
> > CCS=00000055 CCD=00000000 CCO=LOGICW
> > ----------------
> > IN:
> > 0x0000000000010200: jmp 0x10264
>
> --
> Gleb.
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Gleb.
