[OpenBIOS] [Qemu-ppc] MorphOS 4.x on QEMU

Tarl Neustaedter tarl-b2 at tarl.net
Wed Mar 5 00:03:35 CET 2014


On 2014-Mar-4, 17:41 , Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
>
> - The root node rename is stylistically okay, however it's a pretty 
> stupid thing to do to locate the root node of the tree based upon it's 
> name (which *isn't* given in the spec) - finddevice("/") is your 
> friend. Perhaps the best way here is to move the OpenBIOS property to 
> a different name so that it can be detected another way if required?

The name of the root node should be the platform name. E.g., on modern 
Sun machines, it contains "sun4v-platform" (since we don't want guests 
being able to tell one virtual machine from another). On older machines, 
it contained something like "SUNW,Ultra-5".




More information about the OpenBIOS mailing list