Re: [Xen-devel] [XenSummit 2017] Notes from the PVH toolstack interface session

[Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 10:37:53AM -0700, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jul 2017, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> >     firmware = "ovmf | uefi | bios | seabios | rombios | pvgrub"
> > 
> > This allows to load a firmware inside of the guest and run it in guest
> > mode. Note that the firmware needs to support booting in PVH mode.
> 
> Probably we need to support absolute paths for firmware too. For
> example, pvgrub2 can only be built with Raisin, not from xen-unstable.
> Similarly OVMF for ARM can only be built with Raisin. In both cases, the
> resulting binary is loaded passing its path to the "kernel" vm config
> option.

Yes, this was a mistake on my side, it was already agreed that a path
to the firmware would be allowed, I just failed to add it in this
document.

Thanks, Roger.

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