From 437fd90c0250dee670290f9b714253671a990160 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: José Pekkarinen Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 13:18:31 +0300 Subject: These changes are the raw update to qemu-2.6. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Collission happened in the following patches: migration: do cleanup operation after completion(738df5b9) Bug fix.(1750c932f86) kvmclock: add a new function to update env->tsc.(b52baab2) The code provided by the patches was already in the upstreamed version. Change-Id: I3cc11841a6a76ae20887b2e245710199e1ea7f9a Signed-off-by: José Pekkarinen --- qemu/roms/seabios/docs/Build_overview.md | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'qemu/roms/seabios/docs/Build_overview.md') diff --git a/qemu/roms/seabios/docs/Build_overview.md b/qemu/roms/seabios/docs/Build_overview.md index 26db22691..8c6b2f458 100644 --- a/qemu/roms/seabios/docs/Build_overview.md +++ b/qemu/roms/seabios/docs/Build_overview.md @@ -52,6 +52,34 @@ CSM_ENABLE'. The SeaBIOS binary will be included as a discrete file within the 'Flash Volume' which is created, and there are tools which will extract it and allow it to be replaced. +Distribution builds +=================== + +If one is building a binary version of SeaBIOS as part of a package +(such as an rpm) or for wide distribution, please provide the +EXTRAVERSION field during the build. For example: + +`make EXTRAVERSION="-${RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE}"` + +The EXTRAVERSION field should provide the package version (if +applicable) and the name of the distribution (if that's not already +obvious from the package version). This string will be appended to the +main SeaBIOS version. The above information helps SeaBIOS developers +correlate defect reports to the source code and build environment. + +If one is building a binary in a build environment that does not have +access to the git tool or does not have the full SeaBIOS git repo +available, then please use an official SeaBIOS release tar file as +source. If building from a snapshot (where there is no official +SeaBIOS tar) then one should generate a snapshot tar file on a machine +that does support git using the scripts/tarball.sh tool. For example: + +`scripts/tarball.sh` + +The tarball.sh script encodes version information in the resulting tar +file which the build can extract and include in the final binary. The +above EXTRAVERSION field should still be set when building from a tar. + Overview of files in the repository =================================== @@ -61,11 +89,7 @@ drivers. The **src/fw/** directory contains source code for platform firmware initialization. The **src/std/** directory contains header files describing standard bios, firmware, and hardware interfaces. -The **vgasrc/** directory contains code for VGA BIOS implementations. -This code is separate from the main BIOS code in the src/ directory. -When the build is configured to produce a VGA BIOS the resulting -binary is found in out/vgabios.bin. The VGA BIOS code is always -compiled in 16bit mode. +The **vgasrc/** directory contains code for [SeaVGABIOS](SeaVGABIOS). The **scripts/** directory contains helper utilities for manipulating and building the final roms. -- cgit 1.2.3-korg