Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH/RFC] Set a (distinguishable) subsystem id for Cirrus VGA

2007-08-10 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 17:28 +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > On Thursday 09 August 2007, Jeremy Katz wrote: > > The attached adds a PCI subsystem vendor ID of 0x514D (QM ascii->hex) > > for the Cirrus emulation so that you can tell that the system is running > > under qemu. T

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH/RFC] Set a (distinguishable) subsystem id for Cirrus VGA

2007-08-09 Thread Jeremy Katz
The attached adds a PCI subsystem vendor ID of 0x514D (QM ascii->hex) for the Cirrus emulation so that you can tell that the system is running under qemu. This will make it so that, eg, we can detect that in X and know that resolutions > 800x600 won't blow up a monitor. Downside is that it's not

[Qemu-devel] [RFC] Allow trying to boot from multiple devices

2006-08-20 Thread Jeremy Katz
The bochs rombios has supported attempting to boot from more than one device for a while. It seems like it would make sense to be able to specify "-boot acd" as an argument for qemu to try booting first from the floppy, then the cd and finally the hard drive to make things more like a "real" machi

[Qemu-devel] [RFC] Allow trying to boot from multiple devices

2006-08-14 Thread Jeremy Katz
The bochs rombios has supported attempting to boot from more than one device for a while. It seems like it would make sense to be able to specify "-boot acd" as an argument for qemu to try booting first from the floppy, then the cd and finally the hard drive to make things more like a "real" machi