We're going to ship the contents of the "roms" folder as a separate tarball, so we should have at least a short README in this folder for this.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> --- roms/README.rst | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 roms/README.rst diff --git a/roms/README.rst b/roms/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0a80d780e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/roms/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +==================== +QEMU firmware images +==================== + +This folder contains the collection of sources for firmware (ROM / BIOS) +images which are used for the various machines that are emulated by QEMU. +See the individual sub-folders for more information like requirements for +building and license statements. + +Pre-built binaries of these firmwares can be found in the "pc-bios" folder +of the main QEMU source tree. It can be browsed online here: + + https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/tree/master/pc-bios + + +Building +======== + +The main Makefile provides some targets for building the various firmware +images in an easy way. Run "make help" in this directory to get a list of +available build targets. + +Note that you might need to install an appropriate cross-compiler for +compiling certain targets first. -- 2.31.1