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From ba9b7c8375aac784fbe23beaeb91484ddd8e6829 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:55:06 +0100
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Subject: [PATCH 3/9] docs/system/bootindex: Make it clear that s390x can also
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boot from virtio-net
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RH-Author: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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RH-MergeRequest: 297: [c10s] Fixes for the new s390x "boot order" feature
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RH-Jira: RHEL-68444
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RH-Acked-by: Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com>
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RH-Commit: [2/8] ae20c66e424d64840012b4725166a1bde2579cbc (thuth/qemu-kvm-cs9)
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Let's make it clear that s390x can also boot from virtio-net, to avoid
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that people think that s390x can only boot from disk devices.
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Reported-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy@linux.ibm.com>
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Message-ID: <20241111105506.264640-1-thuth@redhat.com>
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Reviewed-by: Prasad Pandit <pjp@fedoraproject.org>
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Reviewed-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy@linux.ibm.com>
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Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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(cherry picked from commit b8c5fdc6588f82d95807be0eb2215d215a3ba16e)
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---
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docs/system/bootindex.rst | 2 +-
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1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/docs/system/bootindex.rst b/docs/system/bootindex.rst
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index 988f7b3beb..5e1b33ee22 100644
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--- a/docs/system/bootindex.rst
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+++ b/docs/system/bootindex.rst
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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ booting. For instance, the x86 PC BIOS boot specification allows only one
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disk to be bootable. If boot from disk fails for some reason, the x86 BIOS
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won't retry booting from other disk. It can still try to boot from
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floppy or net, though. In the case of s390x BIOS, the BIOS will try up to
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-8 total devices, any number of which may be disks.
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+8 total devices, any number of which may be disks or virtio-net devices.
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Sometimes, firmware cannot map the device path QEMU wants firmware to
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boot from to a boot method. It doesn't happen for devices the firmware
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--
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2.39.3
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