From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, libvir-list@redhat.com,
"Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>,
Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
David Gibson <dgibson@redhat.com>, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>,
Gary Ching-Pang Lin <glin@suse.com>,
Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>,
Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>,
Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>,
Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>,
Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu RFC] qapi: add "firmware.json"
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 10:19:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180409081923.n2ktwrp2jp7xpoon@sirius.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bf5fc85b-0695-3bd0-117d-759d5dbd4546@redhat.com>
> > +{ 'enum' : 'SystemFirmwareType',
> > + 'data' : [ 'bios', 'slof', 'uboot', 'uefi' ] }
>
> The naming here is quite a bad mixture between firmware interface
> ('bios', 'uefi') and firmware implementations ('slof', 'uboot'). There
> could be other implementations of BIOS or UEFI than SeaBIOS and EDK2 ...
> so I'd suggest to rather name them 'seabios' and 'edk2' here instead.
uboot for example implements uefi unterfaces too (dunno how complete,
but reportly recent versions can run uefi shell and grub just fine).
cheers,
Gerd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-09 8:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-07 0:01 [Qemu-devel] [qemu RFC] qapi: add "firmware.json" Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-09 7:26 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-09 8:19 ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2018-04-09 16:50 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 6:18 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-04-10 9:09 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 7:33 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-10 9:22 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:32 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-10 11:53 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:09 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-09 16:34 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 5:59 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-04-10 9:07 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:51 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-04-10 9:55 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 12:04 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 7:44 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-10 8:57 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:05 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 9:19 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-10 11:40 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-09 8:08 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-09 16:42 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 6:27 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-04-10 9:16 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:23 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 10:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-10 11:46 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:26 ` Thomas Huth
2018-04-10 11:53 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:34 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 11:57 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-09 8:26 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-04-09 16:53 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-09 8:49 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-09 17:57 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 9:18 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 11:27 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 11:34 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 11:44 ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-04-10 11:50 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 11:48 ` Peter Maydell
2018-04-10 11:52 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 10:20 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 11:03 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-10 11:37 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2018-04-10 12:12 ` Laszlo Ersek
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