Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/pc-bios ppc_rom.bin

[Aurelien Jarno]

Bob Deblier a écrit :
> On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 09:05 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Jocelyn Mayer wrote:
>>> CVSROOT:    /sources/qemu
>>> Module name:        qemu
>>> Changes by: Jocelyn Mayer <j_mayer> 07/10/01 06:44:33
>>>
>>> Modified files:
>>>     pc-bios        : ppc_rom.bin 
>>>
>>> Log message:
>>>     Quickly hack PowerPC BIOS able to boot on CDROM again.
>>>
>>> CVSWeb URLs:
>>> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/qemu/pc-bios/ppc_rom.bin?cvsroot=qemu&rev=1.7
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>> There really should be a pointer to the sources used to generate this. 
>> Ideally the full sources.
> 
> Ideally we should have an OpenBIOS compiled for QEMU/PPC. Is anyone
> working on this?
> 

I have given a quick look, enough to know that's it is not just a matter
of compiling the current PowerPC code and feed it to QEMU. The way
OpenBIOS, OpenHackware and PearPC are too different.

Unfortunately I won't have time to work further on this before roughly 2
months.

Cheers,
Aurelien

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