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Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ROM migration
From: |
Gerd Hoffmann |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ROM migration |
Date: |
Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:34:35 +0200 |
Hi,
> As I understand, netcard ROM file is needed only for network boot. So,
> it's absolutely correct to use romfile="" option: network boot will
> not work, but everything else will work correctly. Is that right?
In most cases yes.
The exception to the rule is virtio-net with UEFI firmware. OVMF and
ArmVirt images ship with a virtio-net driver included, so network
booting works without a nic rom.
take care,
Gerd