Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 05/21] xl: introduce a firmware option

2017-09-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Roger Pau Monne writes ("[PATCH v2 05/21] xl: introduce a firmware option"): > The new firmware option aims to provide a coherent way to set the > firmware for the different kind of guests Xen supports. ... > +=head3 Non direct Kernel Boot > + > +Non direct kernel boot allows booting guests with a

[Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 05/21] xl: introduce a firmware option

2017-09-07 Thread Roger Pau Monne
The new firmware option aims to provide a coherent way to set the firmware for the different kind of guests Xen supports. For PV guests the available firmwares are pvgrub{32|64}, and for HVM the following are supported: bios, uefi, seabios, rombios and ovmf. Note that uefi maps to ovmf, and bios m