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From: comicinker <comicinker@gmx.de>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] New machine?
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 01:31:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1296779465.13060.10.camel@arpa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim=2cpDvaeQnGx2EBtq+cHJgKM0Q=bRjg6U_Gao@mail.gmail.com>

Am Sonntag, den 30.01.2011, 11:13 +0000 schrieb Peter Maydell:
...
> 
> > Do I have to patch qemu to support a new machine?
> 
> Yes, you would have to implement support for this board,
> and also implement models of any devices which qemu
> doesn't already have (probably most of them). In particular
> if you are interested in a working model of the graphics
> chipset then this is a very large amount of work and might
> even be impossible if the chipset vendor doesn't release
> enough documentation on it. As a rough guide, the code
> to implement (most of) the OMAP3 chipset support in
> qemu is about 29,000 lines of code.
> 
> Sorry I don't have a more encouraging answer.
> 
> -- PMM


Thank you for your answer. At least I know I can stop searching, which
satisfies me for now. I will get the hardware to go on working.

Regards

C

      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-04  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-28 17:00 [Qemu-devel] New machine? Comicinker
2011-01-30 11:13 ` Peter Maydell
2011-02-04  0:31   ` comicinker [this message]

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