It turns out that after a recent rebase of my kernel and qemu to the
latest the problem is fixed.  Rather than hunt down what fixed it I'm
just accepting the win and moving on. -smp 4 now works.

-Joel

On 08/06/2014 11:15 AM, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Joel Schopp <joel.sch...@amd.com> wrote:
>> On 08/04/2014 07:35 PM, Mathew Li wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a quick question. How do we add a hard disk to the qemu ARM VM?
>>>
>>> I tried:
>>>
>>> qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -hda disk.img -kernel image -initrd 
>>> initrd.img
>>>
>>> qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -sd disk.img -kernel image -initrd 
>>> initrd.img
>>>
>>> qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -mtdblock disk.img -kernel image
>>> -initrd initrd.img
>>>
>>> Nothing seems to work. I am not able to see any disk (i.e. dev/sdX)
>>> inside guest OS.
>> I've been running something like this:
>>
>> qemu-system-aarch64 -smp 1 --enable-kvm -nographic -netdev 
>> tap,id=t0,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no,vhost=on -device 
>> virtio-net-device,netdev=t0,id=nic0 \
>> -kernel /extra/rootfs/boot/Image -drive file=/extra/rootfs.img,id=fs -device 
>> virtio-blk-device,drive=fs -m 512 -M virt -cpu host -append "console=ttyAMA0 
>> console=ttyS0 root=/dev/vda"
>>
>>
>> On my system -smp 2 or higher hangs in the guest kernel.
> The -smp 2 hang issue is probably due to a missing PSCI v0.2 follow-up
> patch to QEMU, you can try:
> https://git.linaro.org/people/christoffer.dall/qemu-arm.git/shortlog/refs/heads/psci2-smp-fix
>
> [disclaimer: there may be a better fix somewhere on the qemu list, I
> haven't kept track the last couple of days]
>
> -Christoffer

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