Re: [Xen-users] Blank VNC console with OVMF (xen-4.3.0)

[Nasir Hossain <mnhcorp@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/19/2013 09:20 PM, Nasir Hossain wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been trying to get ovmf to work with xen (4.3.0).
> VM seems to be running but the vnc console comes up as blank.
>
> Tried building hvmloader using upstream ovmf with no luck.
> Also tried a CSM build of seabios.
>
> Virtual machine config:
>
> name="ovmf-test"
> #firmware_override="/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader.csm"
> #firmware_override="/usr/lib/xen/boot/hvmloader.ovmf-upstream"
> builder="hvm"
> vnc="1"
> vnclisten="0.0.0.0"
> memory="512"
> bios="ovmf"
> device_model_version="qemu-xen"
> apic=1
> acpi=1
> localtime=1
> usb=1
>
> Am I missing something obvious? Any advice would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Nasir

If anyone is interested, this edk2/ovmf tree seems to work fine:

http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/edk2.git/

Will poke around and try to figure out why the upstream version does not 
work (ubuntu 12.10, Linux 3.9.0-030900-generic, gcc version 4.6.3)
Thanks,
Nasir

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