Do you plan to upload that fix into qemu git repository? From what I see the repository still contains the broken version?
> -----Original Message----- > From: qemu-devel-bounces+dietmar=proxmox....@nongnu.org > [mailto:qemu-devel-bounces+dietmar=proxmox....@nongnu.org] On > Behalf Of Paolo Bonzini > Sent: Mittwoch, 12. Dezember 2012 18:48 > To: Luigi Rizzo > Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org; kra...@redhat.com > Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] new pc-bios/bios.bin breaks freebsd booting > > Il 12/12/2012 17:04, Luigi Rizzo ha scritto: > > I am not sure if it has been reported already but this commit > > > > > http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=d7a51dbbaa70677846453f > 8 > > c961590913052dd86 > > > > (replacing pc-bios/bios.bin with a newer version) breaks booting of > > FreeBSD on recent qemu (starting roughly with qemu-1.3.0-rc2). > > > > Using a FreeBSD host, and a FreeBSD guest, the qemu thread runs at > > 100% and the console is stuck after the 'pci0' probe: > > > > > > ... > > hpet0: <High Precision Event Timer> iomem 0xfed00000-0xfed003ff on > > acpi0 > > > > Timecounter "HPET" frequency 100000000 Hz quality 950 > > > > Timecounter "ACPI-fast" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 900 > > > > acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0xb008-0xb00b on acpi0 > > > > pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0 > > > > pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0 > > > > Reverting the bios fixes things. > > I wonder if it isn't the case of reverting this change ? > > Not reverting the change (which fixes other things), but yes---we should get > the fix into SeaBIOS. > > I don't have a FreeBSD VM handy, can you try the attached BIOS so I can > have your Tested-by? The patch I used is after my signature.
