From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KM4ok-0003H9-IP for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:41:30 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KM4oi-0003Gn-Mm for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:41:29 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58685 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KM4oi-0003Gk-KK for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:41:28 -0400 Received: from fe02x03-cgp.akado.ru ([77.232.31.165]:65280 helo=akado.ru) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KM4oi-0008Be-Bj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:41:28 -0400 Received: from av1474.oops ([10.0.66.9] verified) by fe02-cgp.akado.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTPS id 17898866 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:41:26 +0400 Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:41:20 +0400 (MSD) From: malc Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [4932] Preliminary PPC64/Linux host support In-Reply-To: <48881ACB.9080007@exactcode.de> Message-ID: References: <48881ACB.9080007@exactcode.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Ren Rebe wrote: > Hi, > > malc wrote: >> Revision: 4932 >> http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=4932 >> Author: malc >> Date: 2008-07-23 19:17:46 +0000 (Wed, 23 Jul 2008) >> >> Log Message: >> ----------- >> Preliminary PPC64/Linux host support >> >> ppc64.ld from Heikki Lindholm's patch >> http://marc.info/?l=qemu-devel&m=114086179024634&w=2 >> >> Issues: >> x86_64 tripple faults shortly after decompressing the kernel >> No immediate versions of most 64 bit operations >> > Nice! I already spent some hours fixing a previous ppc64 patch that > was sent to the list like half a year ago, which was pre TCG and > did not work with relocations generated by latest toolchains. > > I'll definetly give this patch a try ASAP and try to find some time > slots to help streamlining it. That would be great. One thing i failed to mention in the commit message is that linux-user support seems completely broken on ppc64, i.e. doesn't even compile and error messages are frightening (or maybe it was the amount of them that scared me) -- mailto:av1474@comtv.ru