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authorFrancis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-01-30 00:34:18 (EST)
committer Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-01-30 00:34:18 (EST)
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Add QEMU (q35/ich9) support to libreboot.
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@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
<li><a href="#config_x200">ThinkPad X200</a></li>
<li><a href="#config_macbook21">MacBook2,1</a></li>
<li><a href="#config_qemu_i440fx_piix4">QEMU (x86 i440fx/piix4)</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#config_qemu_q35_ich9">QEMU (x86 q35/ich9)</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#build">How to build the ROM images</a></li>
@@ -475,8 +476,40 @@
<li>Devices / Run Option ROMs on PCI devices = <i>disable</i></li>
</ul>
<p>
- The resulting .config file was saved as resources/libreboot/config/<b>macbook21/config</b> and is used by the build
- scripts for this machine. <b>This config is also used for the MacBook1,1</b>.
+ The resulting .config file was saved as resources/libreboot/config/<b>qemu_i440fx_piix4/config</b> and is used by the build
+ scripts for this machine.
+ </p>
+
+ <h2 id="config_qemu_q35_ich9">
+ QEMU (x86 q35/ich9) configuration (file: resources/libreboot/config/qemu_q35_ich9/config)
+ </h2>
+ <ul>
+ <li>General / Expert mode = <i>enable</i></li>
+ <li>Mainboard / Mainboard vendor = <i>Emulation</i></li>
+ <li>Mainboard / Mainboard model = <i>QEMU x86 q35/ich9 (aka qemu -M q35)</i></li>
+ <li>Mainboard / ROM chip size = <i>8192 KB (8 MB)</i></li>
+ <li>Devices / Use native graphics initialization = <i>enable</i> (should already be enabled)</li>
+ <li>
+ Display / Keep VESA framebuffer = <i>enable</i> (disable for text-mode graphics, enable for coreboot vesa framebuffer)
+ <ul>
+ <li>Libreboot provides this with framebuffer enabled by default, but it automatically patches a copy of the config at build time
+ to enable coreboot text-mode for a separate set of ROM images, in each machine.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Console / Send console output to a CBMEM buffer = <i>enable</i></li>
+ <li>Payload / Add a payload = <i>An ELF executable payload</i></li>
+ <li>Payload / Payload path and filename = <i>grub.elf</i></li>
+ </ul>
+ <p>
+ Go back and disable option ROMs:
+ </p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Devices / Run VGA Option ROMs = <i>disable</i></li>
+ <li>Devices / Run Option ROMs on PCI devices = <i>disable</i></li>
+ </ul>
+ <p>
+ The resulting .config file was saved as resources/libreboot/config/<b>qemu_q35_ich9/config</b> and is used by the build
+ scripts for this machine.
</p>
<p><a href="#pagetop">Back to top of page.</a></p>
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@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@
<p>
You don't really do anything here, just run (example):<br/>
- $ <b>qemu-system-i386 -m 512 -bios qemu_i440fx_piix4_ukdvorak_vesafb.rom</b>
+ $ <b>qemu-system-i386 -M pc -m 512 -bios bin/qemu_i440fx_piix4/qemu_i440fx_piix4_ukdvorak_vesafb.rom -serial stdio</b><br/>
+ $ <b>qemu-system-i386 -M q35 -m 512 -bios bin/qemu_q35_ich9/qemu_q35_ich9_ukdvorak_vesafb.rom -serial stdio</b>
</p>
<hr/>
@@ -437,7 +438,7 @@
<hr/>
<p>
- Copyright &copy; 2014 Francis Rowe &lt;info@gluglug.org.uk&gt;<br/>
+ Copyright &copy; 2014, 2015 Francis Rowe &lt;info@gluglug.org.uk&gt;<br/>
This document is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License and all future versions.
A copy of the license can be found at <a href="../license.txt">../license.txt</a>.
</p>