On 12/22/2009 01:58 AM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
Your cable TV provider does likely also control what beside the FW (if anything)
runs on your set-top-box. So he can verify the FW upgrade doesn't break anything
in the field. That pre-deployment verification is not possible in non closed
environments.
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 09:16:17PM +0100, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> Gleb Natapov wrote:
> >On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 08:39:03PM +0100, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> >>Anthony Liguori wrote:
> >>>On 12/21/2009 12:24 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> As stated before i don't like the idea of automagical
Gleb Natapov wrote:
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 08:39:03PM +0100, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
Anthony Liguori wrote:
>On 12/21/2009 12:24 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
>>As stated before i don't like the idea of automagically
>>upgrading the firmware
>>on reset, e.g. after a live migration to a newer qe
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 08:39:03PM +0100, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
> >On 12/21/2009 12:24 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> >>As stated before i don't like the idea of automagically
> >>upgrading the firmware
> >>on reset, e.g. after a live migration to a newer qemu version.
>
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 01:17:23PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> >Does any OS (Windows?) depend on the tables the bios creates (e.g.
> >smbios)
> >for licensing? It would be ugly if Windows wants you to
> >re-activate after a reboot
> >following a migration to newer qemu version and therefore pos
Anthony Liguori wrote:
On 12/21/2009 12:24 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
As stated before i don't like the idea of automagically upgrading the
firmware
on reset, e.g. after a live migration to a newer qemu version. You
have explained
that qemu-kvm needs this in order to work with live migration
On 12/21/2009 12:24 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
As stated before i don't like the idea of automagically upgrading the
firmware
on reset, e.g. after a live migration to a newer qemu version. You
have explained
that qemu-kvm needs this in order to work with live migration and
changed hw
support