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diff --git a/qemu/pc-bios/README b/qemu/pc-bios/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..05cf0421b --- /dev/null +++ b/qemu/pc-bios/README @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +- SeaBIOS (bios.bin) is the successor of pc bios. + See http://www.seabios.org/ for more information. + +- The VGA BIOS and the Cirrus VGA BIOS come from the LGPL VGA bios + project (http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios/). + +- The PowerPC Open Hack'Ware Open Firmware Compatible BIOS is + available at http://repo.or.cz/w/openhackware.git. + +- OpenBIOS (http://www.openbios.org/) is a free (GPL v2) portable + firmware implementation. The goal is to implement a 100% IEEE + 1275-1994 (referred to as Open Firmware) compliant firmware. + The included images for PowerPC (for 32 and 64 bit PPC CPUs), + Sparc32 (including QEMU,tcx.bin and QEMU,cgthree.bin) and Sparc64 are built + from OpenBIOS SVN revision 1280. + +- SLOF (Slimline Open Firmware) is a free IEEE 1275 Open Firmware + implementation for certain IBM POWER hardware. The sources are at + https://github.com/aik/SLOF, and the image currently in qemu is + built from git tag qemu-slof-20150429. + +- sgabios (the Serial Graphics Adapter option ROM) provides a means for + legacy x86 software to communicate with an attached serial console as + if a video card were attached. The master sources reside in a subversion + repository at http://sgabios.googlecode.com/svn/trunk. A git mirror is + available at git://git.qemu-project.org/sgabios.git. + +- The PXE roms come from the iPXE project. Built with BANNER_TIME 0. + Sources available at http://ipxe.org. Vendor:Device ID -> ROM mapping: + + 8086:100e -> pxe-e1000.rom + 8086:1209 -> pxe-eepro100.rom + 1050:0940 -> pxe-ne2k_pci.rom + 1022:2000 -> pxe-pcnet.rom + 10ec:8139 -> pxe-rtl8139.rom + 1af4:1000 -> pxe-virtio.rom + +- The S390 zipl loader is an addition to the official IBM s390-tools + package. That fork is maintained in its own git repository at: + git://repo.or.cz/s390-tools.git + +- The sources for the Alpha palcode image is available from: + git://github.com/rth7680/qemu-palcode.git + +- The u-boot binary for e500 comes from the upstream denx u-boot project where + it was compiled using the qemu-ppce500 target. + A git mirror is available at: git://git.qemu-project.org/u-boot.git + The hash used to compile the current version is: 2072e72 |