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| author | Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> | 2019-10-01 13:01:11 +0200 |
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| committer | Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu> | 2019-10-21 18:04:31 +0200 |
| commit | b7a9e9647c2bf668d3014768f87ba57cb1b564ae (patch) | |
| tree | ca09db07bc06ad9dbdc5f424b5f6c16816c254ee /qemu-doc.texi | |
| parent | e9d42461920f6f40f4d847a5ba18e90d095ed0b9 (diff) | |
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qemu-doc: Remove paragraph about requiring a HD image with -kernel
The need for specifying "-hda" together with "-kernel" has been removed in
commit 57a46d057995 ("Convert linux bootrom to external rom and fw_cfg"),
almost 10 years ago, so let's remove this description from our documentation
now, too.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20191001110111.4870-1-thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
Diffstat (limited to 'qemu-doc.texi')
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diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index 2ba6c90..3c50220 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -906,10 +906,6 @@ Use @option{-kernel} to provide the Linux kernel image and @option{-append} to give the kernel command line arguments. The @option{-initrd} option can be used to provide an INITRD image. -When using the direct Linux boot, a disk image for the first hard disk -@file{hda} is required because its boot sector is used to launch the -Linux kernel. - If you do not need graphical output, you can disable it and redirect the virtual serial port and the QEMU monitor to the console with the @option{-nographic} option. The typical command line is: |