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Fabrice Bellard wrote:
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> I like the idea, but your patch may not compile for win32. Maybe
> creating a generic "dummy:[size]" block device would be interesting
> instead ?
>
> Fabrice.
>
How about this? With this patch you can specify e.g. '-hda
Fabrice Bellard wrote:
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> Ross Kendall Axe wrote:
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>> The requirement to provide an -hda argument when doing a direct boot of
>> a linux kernel has irritated me for some time. This patch removes that
>> requirement by creating a temporary 1 sector hda as needed.
>>
>> Ross
>
> I like the idea,
I like the idea, but your patch may not compile for win32. Maybe
creating a generic "dummy:[size]" block device would be interesting
instead ?
Fabrice.
Ross Kendall Axe wrote:
The requirement to provide an -hda argument when doing a direct boot of
a linux kernel has irritated me for some time.
The requirement to provide an -hda argument when doing a direct boot of
a linux kernel has irritated me for some time. This patch removes that
requirement by creating a temporary 1 sector hda as needed.
Ross
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