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From: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
To: "Andreas Färber" <andreas.faerber@web.de>
Cc: The OpenBIOS Mailinglist <openbios@openbios.org>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFT] ppc64 OpenBIOS
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 16:33:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=gSFVM_oF==deZzHgm+twLYZkcTr4+rCr7G3Ju@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AC118BB3-87F6-44A0-9299-7D259AA2CF0F@web.de>

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 2:30 AM, Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber@web.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Except for some fs/iso9660/ issues, ppc64 guests are booting for me with the
> last five OpenBIOS patches posted.

What are the issues?

>
> You can find them together with the config change to use fs/grubfs/ here:
>
>  git://repo.or.cz/openbios/afaerber.git ppc64-boot
>
> Please test your favorite ppc64 kernels and images with
> obj-ppc64/openbios-qemu.elf!

Passes my simple tests. The only problem is that building forthstrap
on a 64 bit host fails.

> If I don't hear of regressions, I'll commit those patches. Once that is done
> and the iso9660 issues hopefully fixed, I would ask for Blue to commit
> openbios-ppc and openbios-ppc64 blobs to QEMU. I'll then prepare a QEMU
> patch to switch the default qemu-system-ppc64 ppc_newworld.c BIOS from
> openbios-ppc to openbios-ppc64.

I think openbios-ppc should be renamed to openbios-ppc32 for
consistency with Sparc naming.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-18 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-18  2:30 [Qemu-devel] [RFT] ppc64 OpenBIOS Andreas Färber
2010-12-18 16:33 ` Blue Swirl [this message]
2010-12-18 16:54   ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [OpenBIOS] " Andreas Färber
2010-12-18 18:55     ` Blue Swirl

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