Re: [Qemu-ppc] AIX 6.1 on Qemu - attempt for GIT of 2012/11/27 host bridges

[folkert]

When I use -cpu POWER7 it gives me:

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                Welcome to AIX.
                       boot image timestamp: 21:23 09/01
        processor count: 2;  memory size: 4096MB;  kernel size: 35064581
      boot device: 
/vdevice/address@hidden/address@hidden,0:\ppc\chrp\bootfile.exe

8000FFEC bytes of free memory remain at address 7FFF0014
load address: 0x00004000   aixmon size: 0x000CAC00   boot image size:
0x00F533A0

AIX is starting.


get-property for #bytes on zero phandle

The temporary memory region list is at 1 percent capacity.
The temporary IPLCB is at 1 percent capacity.
Activating physical CPU#001... done.
The IPLCB address is 0x0FFFC000
name                 offset           size
ipl_cb_and_bit_map 00000000 ......000027F8
bit_map........... 000006E0 ......00000006
ipl_info.......... 00000178 ......00000024
system_info....... 0000019C ......000000BC
processor_info.... 00000258 ......00000390
lpar_id_info...... 000005E8 ......00000088
lpar_info......... 00000670 ......00000014
processor page.... 00000690 ......00000010
residual.......... 00000770 ......00002088
fwad_info......... 000006A0 ......00000040
        region address          region length           attr  label
0       0x0000000000000000      0x000000000FFFA000      0x01  0x01
1       0x000000000FFFA000      0x0000000000002000      0x01  0x03
2       0x000000000FFFC000      0x0000000000003000      0x01  0x02
3       0x000000000FFFF000      0x0000000000000014      0x00  0x05
4       0x000000000FFFF014      0x00000000F0000FEC      0x01  0x01
5       0x0000000100000000      0xFFFFFFFF00000000      0x00  0x07
----------------------------

0000012C bytes of free memory remain at address 00004000
compressed kernel addr: CEC00;  sz: 7F9391;  uncompressed kernel addr:
DE88400
      name     source       dest       size   flags
     .data    E868640    2000000    124BF48     1
   basecfg          0          0          0     0
     ramfs     8C7FA0    E869000     68F220     1
     .text    DE88640      CEC00     9E0000     1
      .ldr    FAB4588     AAF000      8A95B     1
    symtab    FE47AE0     B3A000     1B1425     1
 kern. hdr    DE88400          0        240     1
      .bss          0    324BF48    25540B8     2
end of BSS: 057A0000; RAM filesystem: 0F968000

entry_point: 0x000CEC28
                       kernel debugger setting: enabled
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Starting kernel
h_get_ppp might not be right yet
Trying to write invalid spr 157 09d at 000000000036dc3c


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:49:51PM +0100, folkert wrote:
> For fun and kicks I tried booting AIX 7.1 on Qemu (the one from GIT):
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                                 Welcome to AIX.
>                        boot image timestamp: 21:23 09/01
>          processor count: 0;  memory size: 0MB;  kernel size: 35064581
>       boot device: 
> /vdevice/address@hidden/address@hidden,0:\ppc\chrp\bootfile.exe
> 
> 
> 
> get-property for available on zero phandle
> 
> 
> 00000000 bytes of free memory remain at address 00000000
> 
> 
> 
> get-property for cpu-version on zero phandle
> 
> 
> 
> 
> get-property for 64-bit on zero phandle
> 
> 
> 
> 
> get-property for name on zero phandle
> 
> 
> 
> 
>            ERROR: This system is not supported for use with AIX 6.1.
>           model: IBM pSeries (emulated by qemu)        processor: ��
> 
> 
>                 AIX 6 requires the POWER4 (or later) processor.
> 
> 
> W3411: Client application returned.
> 
> E3406: Client application returned an error.
> 
>         ..`. ..     .......  ..           ......      .......
>     ..`...`''.`'. .''``````..''.       .`''```''`.  `''``````
>        .`` .:' ': `''.....  .''.       ''`     .''..''.......
>          ``.':.';. ``````''`.''.      .''.      ''``''`````'`
>          ``.':':`   .....`''.`'`...... `'`.....`''.`'`       
>         .`.`'``   .'`'`````.  ``''''''  ``''`'''`. `'`       
>   Type 'boot'  and press return  to  continue  booting  the system.
>   Type 'reset-all'  and  press  return  to   reboot   the   system.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> So it is getting further! Because before  it would hang add a get-property if 
> I remember correctly.
> 
> If someone else wants to give it a try, I use the following commandline:
> 
> /usr/local/qemu/bin/qemu-system-ppc64 -machine type=pseries -cpu POWER7_v2.3 
> -smp 2 -m 4096 -mem-path /home/folkert/qip.bin -net tap -rtc base=localtime 
> -cdrom 
> /home/folkert/ISOs/AIX_7.1_Base_Operating_System_TL_7100-00-01_DVD_1_of_2_102010.iso
>  -boot d -nographic
> 
> I'm a bit surprised that it says that it is aix 6.
> 
> 
> Folkert van Heusden
> 
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