Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: update docs for setting the QEMU BIOS file path

-----Original Message----- From: Jim Fehlig [mailto:jfehlig@suse.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 12:25 PM To: Chen, Hanxiao/陈 晗霄 Cc: Nehal J Wani; libvir-list Subject: Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: update docs for setting the QEMU BIOS file path chenhanxiao(a)cn.fujitsu.com wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Nehal J Wani [mailto:nehaljw.kkd1@gmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 1:07 PM >> To: Chen, Hanxiao/陈 晗霄 >> Cc: libvir-list >> Subject: Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: update docs for setting the QEMU BIOS file >> path >> >> >>> <dd>The optional <code>loader</code> tag refers to a firmware blob >>> used to assist the domain creation process. At this time, it is >>> only needed by Xen fully virtualized >>> >> Is the sentence "only needed by Xen fully virtualized" valid even now? >> > > I'm not familiar with XEN... > > Anyone can help? > There is certainly a lot of Xen fully virtualized config with <loader>/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader</loader>. But it sounds like your change makes the "only needed by" part invalid. I.e. <loader> is used by Xen fully virtualized domains as well as setting the QEMU BIOS file path for QEMU/KVM domains.

Regards, Jim