For reference, this is my script: ISO=ubuntu-16.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso CODE=OVMF_CODE.fd TMPL=OVMF_VARS.fd
cp $TMPL vars.fd qemu-system-x86_64 \ -m 1024 \ -M pc,accel=kvm \ -device VGA \ -drive if=pflash,readonly,format=raw,file=$CODE \ -drive if=pflash,format=raw,file=vars.fd \ -drive id=cdrom,if=none,readonly,format=raw,file=$ISO \ -device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0 \ -device scsi-cd,bus=scsi0.0,drive=cdrom,bootindex=0 \ -debugcon file:debug.log \ -global isa-debugcon.iobase=0x402 \ -chardev stdio,signal=off,mux=on,id=char0 \ -mon chardev=char0,mode=readline,default \ -serial chardev:char0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658634 Title: Can't get correct display with latest QEMU and OVMF BIOS Status in QEMU: Confirmed Bug description: I tried to install a Ubuntu 16.04.1 Desktop 64bits with latest QEMU and OVMF UEFI BIOS, however I can't get correct display output with default vga configuration (-vga std). However, qemu works with a couple of different configurations: 1. "-vga cirrus" + "-bios OVMF.fd": works 2. "-vga std" + non-UEFI bios: works The same error with QEMU 2.8.0 release. Everything works well on 2.7.0/1. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1658634/+subscriptions
