Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-21 Thread Brian Wheeler
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 22:49 +0200, J. Mayer wrote: On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 10:32 -0500, Brian Wheeler wrote: All of the websites that are referred to in the docs and source are missing. Is there another place to get it? I'm tinkering with the idea to try to boot aix on qemu. There was a

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-21 Thread Brian Wheeler
After checking strings it looks like bootfile.exe is a bootloader that pounds openfirmware rather extensively. Hmm. Is there a way to load a real ibm firmware into qemu? Since I have access to machines it might be an interesting experiment. Brian On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 09:30 -0500, Brian

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-21 Thread Karel Gardas
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Brian Wheeler wrote: But, for your information, AIX boot has been tested and does not boot. The reason is it use a specific boot file format (with AIXM magic at start) and I did not spent any time to discover where is stored the code offset (but I know what the offset value

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-21 Thread Jocelyn Mayer
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 16:54 +0200, Karel Gardas wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Brian Wheeler wrote: But, for your information, AIX boot has been tested and does not boot. The reason is it use a specific boot file format (with AIXM magic at start) and I did not spent any time to discover

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-21 Thread Karel Gardas
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Jocelyn Mayer wrote: That would be cool, since this will also help me with booting RTEMS/PowerPC apps (which are also standard multi-boot elfs) Unfortunately, I've not been able to come with any patch for this yet... You should be able to boot an ELF image using -kernel

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-21 Thread J. Mayer
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 17:33 +0200, Karel Gardas wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Jocelyn Mayer wrote: That would be cool, since this will also help me with booting RTEMS/PowerPC apps (which are also standard multi-boot elfs) Unfortunately, I've not been able to come with any patch for this

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-20 Thread J. Mayer
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 10:32 -0500, Brian Wheeler wrote: All of the websites that are referred to in the docs and source are missing. Is there another place to get it? I'm tinkering with the idea to try to boot aix on qemu. There was a broken link. I just fixed it. But, for your information,

Re: system emulation booting elf files [was: Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question]

2005-07-17 Thread Karel Gardas
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Natalia Portillo wrote: Use the -kernel command line option to supply the ELF executable to boot. In OHW there is a known problem that surely will prevent doing that in QEMU System PPC, but in QEMU System x86 it should work without problem. Are you sure it should really

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-15 Thread Brian Wheeler
That's why I was hoping to find the source so I could tinker with it a bit and see if I could make any progress :) It looks like the test was against AIX 5.2. I've got 4.1 - 5.2 so I can test a bunch of different versions to see if there's a difference in behavior. Brian On Thu, 2005-07-14 at

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-15 Thread Natalia Portillo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sure there is no difference. Well the Mayer's webpage seems broken... http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/ I can send you an OHW copy to your private mail if you wish. Regards El 15/07/2005, a las 14:15, Brian Wheeler escribió: That's

Re: system emulation booting elf files [was: Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question]

2005-07-15 Thread Natalia Portillo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Use the -kernel command line option to supply the ELF executable to boot. In OHW there is a known problem that surely will prevent doing that in QEMU System PPC, but in QEMU System x86 it should work without problem. El 15/07/2005, a las

[Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-14 Thread Brian Wheeler
All of the websites that are referred to in the docs and source are missing. Is there another place to get it? I'm tinkering with the idea to try to boot aix on qemu. Thanks! Brian Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Qemu-devel mailing list

Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware question

2005-07-14 Thread Natalia Portillo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 AIX won't work, it is tested, check http://www.claunia.com/qemu/, and if you have a correct CD with the correct PReP partition OHW will simply try to boot it with -M prep and -boot d options. Regards, Natalia Portillo El 14/07/2005, a las