I wonder why with etherboot ROMs, the network boot happens two times (0.12.x), like this:
----- Starting SeaBIOS (version 0.5.1-20100801_125707-gandalf) Booting from virtio-net.zrom 5.4.4 (GPL) ether... ROM segment 0xc900 length 0x8000 reloc 0x00000000 Etherboot 5.4.4 (GPL) http://etherboot.org Drivers: VIRTIO-NET Images: NBI ELF PXE Exports: PXE Protocols: DHCP TFTP Relocating _text from: [00087780,0009f310) to [07ee8470,07f00000) Boot from (N)etwork or (Q)uit? Probing pci nic... Probing isa nic... <sleep> Boot from (N)etwork or (Q)uit? Probing pci nic... [virtio-net]I/O address 0x0000c020, IRQ #11 MAC address 52:54:00:12:34:56 Searching for server (DHCP).... ----- The boot ROMs supplied with the source works as expected. What's the difference? Is gpxe behaves differently, or is that a difference in build options? (This applies to both qemu and qemu-kvm). Thanks! /mjt
