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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH 0/6] "bootonceindex" property


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH 0/6] "bootonceindex" property
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 18:55:34 +0100
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On 15/03/2017 07:58, Janne Huttunen wrote:
> 
> Since real HW has this capability, there exist certain
> auxiliary systems that are built on it. Having similar
> semantics available in QEMU allows me to build a virtual
> machine that works with these systems without modifying
> them in any way.

How does real hardware do it?  I suppose you'd do it with a firmware
setup menu or something like that; would it be enough to add a way to
modify bootindex during runtime?

Paolo



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