Re: [Qemu-devel] sparc?

["Bochnig, Martin" <mb1x@gmx.com>]

 >>> Hi,
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> QEMU only works on sparc-linux. However, if someone gives me an access
 >>> to a sparc/solaris workstation, I can try to make the system emulator
 >>> work.
 >>>
 >>> Fabrice.
 >>

Thanks a lot for completely ignoring me.

Nice.

mb


> Hi,
> 
> vl.c is fixed.
> The build process comes up to op.* now.
> That means that the build is almost complete.
> 
> I'm just installing Debian 3.0 r2 onto another SPARC SS20!=sparcv9 == 
> old SPARC32.
> Let's see whether we can compile it there.
> Has  1 HyperSPARC cpu.
> Not SuperSPARC.
> Hope, that's not a problem.
> 
> Best regards,
> Martin
> 
> 
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>>  > Re: [Qemu-devel] sparc?
>> 
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>>> Re: [Qemu-devel] sparc?
>>> From: Fabrice Bellard
>>> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] sparc?
>>> Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 19:16:52 +0100
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>> QEMU only works on sparc-linux. However, if someone gives me an access 
>>> to a sparc/solaris workstation, I can try to make the system emulator 
>>> work.
>>>
>>> Fabrice.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hello Fabrice,
>> hi all,
>> 
>> Based on Erics patch at http://digitaleric.net/solaris.patch ,
>>   I got QEMU 0.6.0 from
>> http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/qemu-0.6.0.tar.gz compiling and
>> perfectly up and running on a Solaris_x86 10_60 host.
>> Due to the version mismatch (patch vs QEMU 0.6.0) I had to apply it
>> manually and vl.c required some tweaking.
>> The slirp subdirectory caused lots of compiletime errors.
>> I needed to configure with "./configure --disable-slirp".
>> If anyone is interested in the Solaris_x86 - ready tree, feel free to
>> send me a mail requesting it. (for now)
>> I plan to release a binary package in Solaris/SVR4-pkgadd package format
>> on my personal university homepage soon, but I will have to check
>> licensing issues first.
>> 
>> Since most of our machines are UltraSPARC based (only 1 PC), I was
>> hoping I could compile that modified tree under Solaris9 SPARC.
>> I edited [QEMU_ROOT]/configure (adjusted it to 'uname -p'for cpu
>> detection) and the build process started real work, but failed on vl.c
>> with "unsupported cpu" (see the end of this mail).
>> I couldn't even find the strings 'SPARC' or 'sparc' in vl.c - while x86,
>> ppc and so have a lot of specific code inside of it.
>> I rebooted in 32 bit mode but that didn't help.
>> I'm not (yet?) skilled enough to do such a port.
>> I wonder how QEMU is able to compile under Linux/SPARC32  based hosts
>> w/o having SPARC related code inside of vl.c or did you use another
>> source tree?
>> 
>>  > QEMU only works on sparc-linux. However, if someone gives me an
>> access to a sparc/solaris workstation, I can try to make the system
>> emulator work.
>>  >
>> If your offer is still valid (which would just be g*r*e*a*t), I'll come
>> back to you on that, please send me your shipping address!
>> While I don't have a real economical need to run QEMU on Solaris_SPARC
>> [I use SunPCi and now QEMU@Solaris10_x86 over the network :)) ]  I would
>> love to see it running.
>> I will send you both an Ultra and an older 32bit SPARCstation as well as
>> an appropriate  Solaris admin media kit.
>> The license is free for noncommercial use.
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you all for QEMU,
>> best regards,
>> 
>> Martin Bochnig
>> 
>> SCSecA
>> SCNA
>> SCSA
>> 
>> Student of Maths at Technical University of Berlin, E.U.rope
>> 
>> Below the output I get:
>> 
>> # ./configure --disable-slirp
>> Install prefix    /usr/local
>> BIOS directory    /usr/local/share/qemu
>> binary directory  /usr/local/bin
>> Manual directory  /usr/local/share/man
>> ELF interp prefix /usr/gnemul/qemu-%M
>> Source path       /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0
>> C compiler        gcc
>> make              gmake
>> host CPU          sparc
>> host big endian   yes
>> target list       i386-softmmu
>> gprof enabled     yes
>> static build      no
>> SDL support       yes
>> SDL static link   yes
>> mingw32 support   no
>> # gmake
>> gcc -Wall -O2 -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -o dyngen dyngen.c
>> gcc -Wall -O2 -g -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -o qemu-mkcow qemu-mkcow.c
>> gcc -Wall -O2 -g -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -o vmdk2raw vmdk2raw.c
>> for d in i386-softmmu; do \
>> gmake -C $d all || exit 1 ; \
>>          done
>> gmake[1]: Entering directory
>> `/tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/i386-softmmu'
>> gcc -Wall -O2 -g -fno-strict-aliasing -m32 -ffixed-g1 -ffixed-g2
>> -ffixed-g3 -ffixed-g6 -I.
>> -I/tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/target-i386
>> -I/tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0 -D_GNU_SOURCE
>> -c -o vl.o /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c:502:2:
>> #error unsupported CPU
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c: In
>> function `cpu_get_ticks':
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c:513:
>> warning: implicit declaration of function `cpu_get_real_ticks'
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c: In
>> function `init_timers':
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c:969:
>> warning: label `use_itimer' defined but not used
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c: At top 
>> level:
>> /tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/vl.c:869:
>> warning: `start_rtc_timer' defined but not used
>> gmake[1]: *** [vl.o] Error 1
>> gmake[1]: Leaving directory
>> `/tmp/QEMU_SOLARIS_SPARC_HOST__tmp__TEST/0.6.0/qemu-0.6.0/i386-softmmu'
>> gmake: *** [all] Error 1
>> #
>> #
>> # uname -a
>> SunOS mb1x-s0 5.9 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIi-Engine
>> # isainfo -v
>> 64-bit sparcv9 applications
>> 32-bit sparc applications
>> # gcc -v
>> Reading specs from /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.9/3.2/specs
>> Configured with: ../configure --with-as=/usr/ccs/bin/as
>> --with-ld=/usr/ccs/bin/ld --disable-nls
>> Thread model: posix
>> gcc version 3.2
>> # gmake -v
>> GNU Make version 3.79.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.
>> Built for sparc-sun-solaris2.9
>> Copyright (C) 1988, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000
>>          Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
>> There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
>> PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>> 
>> Report bugs to <bug-make@gnu.org>.
>> 
>> # THANX
>> 
>> 
>> 
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