Re: [Qemu-devel] Fixing ACPI for Vista -- Source code for bios.bin vs. bochs CVS?
On Monday 30 April 2007, Nakajima, Jun wrote: We found a way to get 32-bit Vista up on KVM by fixing bios.bin. And I think it should be helpful to qemu as well. However, I'm not sure if the binary file has been created simply by applying bios.diff to the latest bochs CVS tree (actually I doubt it). What makes you think this won't work? Have you tried it? Paul
Re: [Qemu-devel] Fixing ACPI for Vista -- Source code for bios.bin vs. bochs CVS?
Paul Brook wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007, Nakajima, Jun wrote: We found a way to get 32-bit Vista up on KVM by fixing bios.bin. And I think it should be helpful to qemu as well. However, I'm not sure if the binary file has been created simply by applying bios.diff to the latest bochs CVS tree (actually I doubt it). What makes you think this won't work? Have you tried it? This has worked for me in the past. Regards, Anthony Liguori Paul
RE: [Qemu-devel] Fixing ACPI for Vista -- Source code for bios.bin vs. bochs CVS?
Paul Brook wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007, Nakajima, Jun wrote: We found a way to get 32-bit Vista up on KVM by fixing bios.bin. And I think it should be helpful to qemu as well. However, I'm not sure if the binary file has been created simply by applying bios.diff to the latest bochs CVS tree (actually I doubt it). What makes you think this won't work? Have you tried it? Yes, I did, and that did not work. If I try like $ strings bios.bin |grep QEMU Then I get different ones (I had more QEMU occurrences on the bochs side). So I suspected they were built from difference sources. But I'll double-check. Paul Jun --- Intel Open Source Technology Center