From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lool@dooz.org (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Lo=EFc?= Minier) Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 00:15:46 +0100 Subject: Linux ARM SMP kernel for qemu In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20110122231546.GG11630@bee.dooz.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, Jan 21, 2011, Kevin Pouget wrote: > do you know if it's feasible to compile a Linux kernel to be run by a Qemu > SMP ARM machine? after so many hours of tries, I can say that any version of > the kernel, any Qemu machine would be okay, provided that the SMP capability > is set, and the kernel boots ! I apologize for the old references, but I wondered the same a while ago and managed to get a SMP Realview EB kernel booted in QEMU IIRC. I think it was only armv6 SMP back then. Main issue I had back then was that it wouldn't support PCI so no networking or IDE. My notes are at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-mobile/2009-May/002485.html (some other related message same month and next month) I would myself love hearing what you manage to achieve, with which configs and issues! -- Lo?c Minier