Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > >> The hardware emulated by QEMU on this platform is > >> hub 0 > >> \ hub0port1: user.0: index=0,type=user,net=10.0.2.0,restrict=off > >> \ hub0port0: ne2k_pci.0: > >> index=0,type=nic,model=ne2k_pci,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:56 > >> Does anyone happen to know? > > > > You should ask Mark Cave-Ayland or Artyom Tarasenko who are the maintainers > > for > > the SPARC target in qemu. > > I can confirm that virtio does work in QEMU, but only in legacy (0.9) > mode - for some reason if 1.0 mode is used then we seem to hang because > we're missing an interrupt. I've managed to recreate this locally but > not had the time to dig into the details yet - any help always > appreciated :) > > The command line you need for virtio on QEMU looks something like this: > > ./qemu-system-sparc64 -drive > file=debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso,if=none,index=0,id=cd,media=cdrom > -device virtio-blk-pci,disable-modern=on,drive=cd -nographic
Thanks for the attempt to help. But I don't have a need for virtio for the disk or cdrom - the default works perfectly fine there. The problem I have is with the network card: the default doesn't work, and virtio (as recommended by Artyom) crashes qemu. Bruno
