Re: README: How to run kvm guests on IA64

[Akio Takebe <takebe_akio-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>]

Hi, Xiantao

>Akio Takebe wrote:
>> Hi, Xiantao
>> 
>>> Akio Takebe wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>>> Run guests with the command :
>>>>> /usr/local/bin/qemu-system-ia64 -hda your.img -m 512
>>>>> 
>>>>> If you have any question, please feel free to contact me!
>>>> Can I use the guest image of Xen?
>>>> Or do I need to clean-install Linux or Windows on KVM guest?
>>> Hi, Akio
>>> Thank you for your try!
>>> In addition, If you want to boot windows up on Open GFW, you also
>>> need to pick up the patch I sent to xen-ia64 mailing list, and built
>>> it with latest efi-vfirmware.hg source.
>>> I attached it in this mail.
>> Thank you. Your README doesn't explain about GFW.
>> How do we specify GFW as qemu's option?
>> Or must we put GFW in somewhere?
>
>I will update to kvm wiki.  We should put GFW named as Flash.fd to
>/usr/local/share/qemu/ :) 
Thank you for your advice.
Although I may still have some wrong steps,
I can boot up RHEL5.1 guest on kvm-ia64. :)
It works fine now!

Best Regards,

Akio Takebe


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