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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] elf-loader: Allow late loading of elf
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Cornelia Huck |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] elf-loader: Allow late loading of elf |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:13:01 +0100 |
(restored cc:s)
On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:33:36 +0100
Thomas Huth <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 20.02.2017 15:19, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > From: Farhan Ali <address@hidden>
> >
> > The current QEMU ROM infrastructure rejects late loading of ROMs.
> > And ELFs are currently loaded as ROM, this prevents delayed loading
> > of ELFs. So when loading ELF, allow the user to specify if ELF should
> > be loaded as ROM or not.
> >
> > If an ELF is not loaded as ROM, then they are not restored on a
> > guest reboot/reset and so its upto the user to handle the reloading.
>
> Could you maybe also explain here why you need such a delayed ELF
> loading? Why can't you load the s390-netboot.img at the same time as
> s390-ccw.img?
>
> Thomas
>
>
Why should we load the netboot image in all cases, and not just when we
actually need it?
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] pc-bios/s390-ccw: Use the ccw bios to start the network boot, Cornelia Huck, 2017/02/20
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] s390x/ipl: Load network boot image, Cornelia Huck, 2017/02/20