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Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:20:41 -0400
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-system-m68k and booting m68k images
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From: ian.hilt@gmail.com (Ian Graeme Hilt)
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To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 06:20:57PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Saturday 06 October 2007 8:59:02 pm Ian Graeme Hilt wrote:
> > Two questions:
> >
> > 1. Why does qemu-system-m68k require a kernel image?
> 
> I'd actually be pretty happy if I could figure out which kernel image I could 
> build that the sucker would boot.

Have you tried

<http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/coldfire-test-0.1.tar.bz2>

> 
> "qemu-system-m68k -M ?" lists two boards: the mcf5208evb and arnewsh 5206 are 
> both coldfire board.  I got gcc to build an m68k toolchain and want to run an 
> actual m68k kernel, but the only Kconfig entries mentioning those are in the 
> m68knommu architecture...
> 
> > 2. Is support planned for booting m68k bootable images, e.g. floppy
> >    images, harddrive images?
> 
> First, is support planned for booting an m68k system at all, rather than a 
> coldfire one?
> 
> Rob
> -- 
> "One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code."
>   - Ken Thompson.

-- 
Ian Graeme Hilt