Re: [Qemu-devel] What should a virtual board emulate?

[Gerd Hoffmann]

  Hi,

> 78c37d88f1b8b0b3ebcc632c458f0c3779fe2951 is the first bad commit
> commit 78c37d88f1b8b0b3ebcc632c458f0c3779fe2951
> Author: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> Date:   Tue Mar 19 15:37:19 2019 +0100
> 
>     mips-fulong2e: obey -vga none
> 
>     Do not create an ATI VGA if "-vga none" was passed on the command line.

> 1/ the Radeon chip is soldered on the motherboard,
> 
> 2/ the default BIOS expects the Radeon chip to be
>    unconditionally present,
> 
> I insist this patch is incorrect for the particular case of the Fuloong2e
> board. I plan to revert it when I post the test.

Yep.  IMHO devices which you can't unplug on the physical board should
be present even with "qemu -nodefaults".

cheers,
  Gerd