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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Etherboot for E100 NIC
| To: | Yosuke Iwamatsu <y-iwamatsu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Etherboot for E100 NIC |
| From: | Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:40:16 +0000 |
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Yosuke Iwamatsu writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Etherboot for E100 NIC"):
> Currently, Xen has the etherboot rom for hvm guests,
> which only supports rtl8139 nic device model.
> This patch is intended to support etherboot for e100 nic by:
> - adding etherboot rom for e100 nic (provided by rom-o-matic.net).
> - making hvmloader scan pci devices, find the first nic device
> and load the corresponding etherboot rom.
Thanks. We'd prefer not to include a binary where we don't have the
source code in the tree and also don't have any of the scripts which
generate the rom from the upstream.
So I will look into alternative ways of providing a suitable e100
etherboot.
Ian.
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