Re: [PATCH] OvmfPkg/BhyveBhf: install bhyve's ACPI tables
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 21:54:21 UTC
> Using the qemu fwcfg has one big disadvantage: > Bhyve's fwctl and qemu's fwcfg can't be used at the same time. Due to > backward compatibility reasons, bhyve uses fwctl as default. So, using > qemu's fwcfg to locate the rsdp only works, if the user changes his > bhyve call. > I don't want to use fwctl to locate the rsdp because IMHO we should > migrate to fwcfg. So, we shouldn't add new features to fwctl. Ah ok. > Btw: I'm also preparing some patches to support qemu's acpi table > loader. So, if we like to use qemu's fwcfg, we should use the loader > instead of an own baked solution. Yes: that's a much better solution. The bhyve-generated ones are very size-limited. later, Peter.