(restored cc:s) On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:33:36 +0100 Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 20.02.2017 15:19, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > From: Farhan Ali <al...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > > > The current QEMU ROM infrastructure rejects late loading of ROMs. > > And ELFs are currently loaded as ROM, this prevents delayed loading > > of ELFs. So when loading ELF, allow the user to specify if ELF should > > be loaded as ROM or not. > > > > If an ELF is not loaded as ROM, then they are not restored on a > > guest reboot/reset and so its upto the user to handle the reloading. > > Could you maybe also explain here why you need such a delayed ELF > loading? Why can't you load the s390-netboot.img at the same time as > s390-ccw.img? > > Thomas > > Why should we load the netboot image in all cases, and not just when we actually need it?