Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Alexander Graf
On 30.10.2009, at 21:11, Anthony Liguori wrote: Jan Kiszka wrote: Anthony Liguori wrote: Jan Kiszka wrote: OK, thanks. Still one complaint: gPXE comes with an annoying boot delay even if you can boot from disk or have _explicitly_ specified this. I'm not familiar with it, but I bet ther

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Anthony Liguori
Jan Kiszka wrote: It's tunable: Customize -> Console Options -> BANNER_TIMEOUT Ah, I missed that. Maybe we could wait until 0.13 and then introduce the FW cfg interface to gpxe? I've already talked to some of the gpxe devs about it and they seem pretty receptive. That would let us define

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Jan Kiszka
Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka wrote: >> Anthony Liguori wrote: >> >>> Jan Kiszka wrote: >>> OK, thanks. Still one complaint: gPXE comes with an annoying boot delay even if you can boot from disk or have _explicitly_ specified this. I'm not familiar with it, but I bet ther

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Anthony Liguori
Jan Kiszka wrote: Anthony Liguori wrote: Jan Kiszka wrote: OK, thanks. Still one complaint: gPXE comes with an annoying boot delay even if you can boot from disk or have _explicitly_ specified this. I'm not familiar with it, but I bet there is some magic config switch to disable this...

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Jan Kiszka
Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka wrote: >> OK, thanks. Still one complaint: gPXE comes with an annoying boot delay >> even if you can boot from disk or have _explicitly_ specified this. I'm >> not familiar with it, but I bet there is some magic config switch to >> disable this... >> > > Noth

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Anthony Liguori
Jan Kiszka wrote: OK, thanks. Still one complaint: gPXE comes with an annoying boot delay even if you can boot from disk or have _explicitly_ specified this. I'm not familiar with it, but I bet there is some magic config switch to disable this... Nothing seemed obvious to me. If anyone has

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Jan Kiszka
Anthony Liguori wrote: > Jan Kiszka wrote: >> [ What happened to the scm commit list, btw?] >> > > I need to move it to qemu.org. > >> Hi Anthony, >> >> your patch 94ca5a9859 prevents booting PCs unless some boot order of >> less than 4 devices is explicitly specified. The reason is >> >> #def

[Qemu-devel] Re: Regression due to "Fall back to network boot..."

2009-10-30 Thread Anthony Liguori
Jan Kiszka wrote: [ What happened to the scm commit list, btw?] I need to move it to qemu.org. Hi Anthony, your patch 94ca5a9859 prevents booting PCs unless some boot order of less than 4 devices is explicitly specified. The reason is #define PC_MAX_BOOT_DEVICES 3 and the CMOS-based int