From: Fabrice Bellard <fabrice.bellard@free.fr>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Roadmap for adding non-x86 system mode emulation support?
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:46:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FA0CFEC.8050007@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1067482401.1653.26.camel@shawn.local
Can you send me more info about your X11 server (number of bits per
pixel, endianness) ? The output of xdpyinfo would suffice.
Thank you,
Fabrice.
Leigh Dyer wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 12:26, Fabrice Bellard wrote:
>
>>Chad Page wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Fabrice Bellard wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Chad Page wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I'd still like to get a feel for what's needed to make that work -
>>>>>I'm itching to get it working on my iBook, and would like to help.
>>>>
>>With the latest commits I was able to launch an x86 Linux kernel on a
>>PowerPC Linux box :-)
>>
>>I am interested to know if the VGA emulation works too as I don't have
>>X11 access to a PowerPC system. Using the image 'linux.img' available on
>>the web site would be a good test.
>>
>
>
> I just compiled current CVS on my Debian Unstable PowerPC machine
> (changing "regs" to "gregs" in cpu-exec.c). VGA text modes are very
> badly corrupted - no actual text ever appears, only character-sized
> blocks of colour. In some cases (such as the lilo menu screen) it seems
> to get the background colours right at least, but the POST screen has
> blocks of colour in various places that don't seem to represent anything
> at all.
>
> Graphical VGA modes seem to be a bit more successful. The linux.img
> image didn't want to boot, but my Debian Woody image, with a 2.4.18
> kernel using vga16fb, did - the palette looks a bit wrong (the text is
> all yellow, for instance), but apart from that it looks fine.
>
> If you'd like screenshots of any of this, please let me know and I'll
> see what I can do.
>
> Thanks
> Leigh
>
>
>>Fabrice.
>>
>>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-30 8:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-29 1:43 [Qemu-devel] Roadmap for adding non-x86 system mode emulation support? Chad Page
2003-10-29 23:10 ` Fabrice Bellard
2003-10-29 23:36 ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-10-30 0:06 ` Chad Page
2003-10-30 1:26 ` Fabrice Bellard
2003-10-30 2:53 ` Leigh Dyer
2003-10-30 7:15 ` Chad Page
2003-10-30 8:46 ` Fabrice Bellard [this message]
2003-10-30 3:13 ` Chad Page
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