On 02.02.2016 01:01, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 11:21:04 +0200 bastien ROUCARIES > <roucaries.bast...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Package: s390-tools >> Severity: important >> Tags: patch >> >> Please add http://repo.or.cz/w/s390-tools.git for booting s390 from qemu. it >> port virtio. >> >> I have ported the pach queue to recent s390-tools. Not tested only merge >> without conflict. >> >> Thanks >> >> Bastien > > Hello, > > Is this still required? I see that qemu-2.5 has support for booting El > Torito .iso images, and it boots Debian off virtio block drives just > fine. > > Granted, it looks like debian packaging strips the s390 firmware file, > and doesn't rebuild it. Maybe that should simply be fixed and that's > it? > > Regards, > > Dimitri. >
Right, including the firmware file would be the proper way to enable QEMU for booting on s390. -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Kind Regards Viktor Mihajlovski IBM Deutschland Research & Development GmbH Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Martina Köderitz Geschäftsführung: Dirk Wittkopp Sitz der Gesellschaft: Böblingen Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB 243294
