Re: [PATCH v3 01/22] microvm: name qboot binary qboot.bin

["Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>]

On 5/25/20 1:02 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 03:25:53PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> Hi Gerd,
>>
>> On 5/20/20 3:19 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> qboot isn't a bios and shouldnt be named that way.
>>
>> Still it resides in a directory named pc-bios =)
> 
> Yep, that should be named "firmware" but changing that is beyond the
> scope of this patch ;)
> 
>> It is used later in x86_bios_rom_init() as:
>>
>>     bios = g_malloc(sizeof(*bios));
>>     memory_region_init_ram(bios, NULL, "pc.bios", bios_size, &error_fatal);
>>     if (!isapc_ram_fw) {
>>         memory_region_set_readonly(bios, true);
>>     }
>>     ret = rom_add_file_fixed(bios_name, (uint32_t)(-bios_size), -1);
>>     if (ret != 0) {
>>     bios_error:
>>         fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not load PC BIOS '%s'\n", bios_name);
>>         exit(1);
>>     }
>>     g_free(filename);
>>
>> Many 'bios' occurrences.
>>
>> Should it be called 'qboot.rom' instead?
> 
> I don't care much, I only want bios*.bin for seabios which actually is a
> complete bios implementation ...

OK.

Preferably named 'qboot.rom':
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>