Re: [Qemu-ppc] Booting FreeBSD PowerPC64 on qemu-system-ppc

[David Gibson]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:20:09AM -0400, Super Bisquit wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Alexander Graf <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Am 13.03.2012 um 02:26 schrieb Super Bisquit <address@hidden>:
> >
> > > Qemu-0.15.1 on an iMac G4 running Debian Squeeze. I've tried with both
> > > openbios-ppc and ppc_rom.bin using qemu-system-ppc64 and
> > > qemu-system-ppc.
> > > Images used were Fedora 16 ppc dvd, FreeBSD ppc64 boot only, and
> > > OpenBSD macppc 5.0.
> > > Yaboot would not load the system. OpenBSD stalled with the same error
> > > message as earlier. FreeBSD also had previous error messages.
> > >
> > > By the way, where are the older openbios images?
> >
> > Please see the mailing list archives for specific version information. You
> > might want to just try whatever came with 0.14. Or try 1.0 ;).
> >
> > Also, please dom't top post. It makes the conversation unreadable and is
> > considered very rude in most open souce projects - including QEMU.
> >
> >
> > Alex
> 
> The  new qemu wiki does not have a page to access the rom images. I built a
> openbios-unix (for ppc) rom and it did not work. This was done on the imac
> G4 with debian.
> Also, changing the version numbers and entering on the url did not work.
> 
> $ qemu-system-ppc64 -cpu 970 -hda *img -cdrom *iso -display sdl -boot d
> Co-routine is yielding to no one
> Abort trap (core dumped
> 
> This message is from qemu on FreeBSD Quicksilver G4.
> 
> Also, other ppc roms such as the 405 are not in the package by default.
> 
> $ qemu-system-ppc64 -cpu POWER7 -hda *img -cdrom *iso -display sdl -boot d
> -M taihu

Um, not related to the problem you're seeing, but selecting cpu POWER7
on a taihu doesn't make much sense.


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