Bring documentation in line with the recent changes. Text suggested by László Érsek.
Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> --- qemu-options.hx | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx index 4e89610..ae62e0d 100644 --- a/qemu-options.hx +++ b/qemu-options.hx @@ -1241,7 +1241,18 @@ DEF("g", 1, QEMU_OPTION_g , STEXI @item -g @var{width}x@var{height}[x@var{depth}] @findex -g -Set the initial graphical resolution and depth (PPC, SPARC only). +Set the initial graphical resolution and depth. + +This setting may be masked by guest firmware temporarily. + +On PPC and SPARC, the guest firmware will configure the display from +this setting, and the guest OS will inherit the display resolution +and depth. + +On x86 and ARM, if the guest firmware is an edk2 (UEFI) platform, +the firmware may initially configure the display according to its own, +persistent, independent settings. The guest OS drivers, once loaded, +should adhere to "-g" however, for virtio and qxl adapters. ETEXI DEF("vnc", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_vnc , -- 1.8.3.1