Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Add args to -cdrom to define where is connected the cdrom

2007-10-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Laurent, I could not apply your patches, because they assumed that there are mtd and pflash devices. So I fixed them and pushed them to http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/dscho.git/, branch scsi for your viewing pleasure. Note: since I only have gcc4, I could not even compile test. Ciao, Dscho

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Physical hard disk drive for win32

2007-10-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Ivan Kalvachev wrote: 2007/10/22, Stefan Weil [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ivan Kalvachev schrieb: According to http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365171.aspx this function requires Win XP or Vista. Is qemu supported only on these? Good question. The old

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Physical hard disk drive for win32

2007-10-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Thiemo Seufer wrote: Johannes Schindelin wrote: Staying backwards compatible in this case is so easy, it is not even funny. (And certainly no reason to groan over having to support it.) A undirected remark to the general public: If somebody comes up

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Physical hard disk drive for win32

2007-10-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Stefan Weil wrote: Johannes Schindelin schrieb: I think I fixed it. Since I am not your regular Windows user (I only use Windows when I have to), I cannot tell if it works, though. It is here: http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/dscho.git?a=shortlog;h=diskgeometry

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Physical hard disk drive for win32

2007-10-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Stefan Weil wrote: Ivan Kalvachev schrieb: According to http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365171.aspx this function requires Win XP or Vista. Is qemu supported only on these? Good question. The old IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_GEOMETRY was also supported

Re: [Qemu-devel] fat rw status

2007-10-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Ricardo Almeida wrote: I've sent a message 4 days ago but got no answer :( http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2007-10/msg00314.html Patience! Either you convince the committers that your patch is correct, or you wait for me to have some time to look into

Re: [Qemu-devel] Questions on hidden functions in QEMU source code

2007-10-16 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Stuart Brady wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 05:28:24PM +0900, Jun Koi wrote: For example, functions like compute_all_incb() and compute_c_incl() in target-i386/op.c are never defined anywhere. compute_all_inc* are defined in ops_template.h:~171. You'll notice

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] CRIS target port

2007-10-02 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Edgar E. Iglesias wrote: If someone prefers patches in another form or access to my git repository, let me know and I'll be happy to provide that. Why not add a fork on http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu.git/? It's easy: just click on the fork link, fill out a small form, and

Re: merge GGI support? [was: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] CRIS target port]

2007-10-02 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Anthony Liguori wrote: What does one gain with GGI support? I've never seen a good answer to this. GGI has backends that SDL does not have. Hth, Dscho

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes

2007-09-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Ivan Kalvachev wrote: I had a discussion with Johannes Schindelin over my patch, that I thought is on the maillist, but apparently it wasn't. I'm subscribed, so please don't send me mails directly, gmail web interface could be quite misleading. So here

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes

2007-09-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Ivan Kalvachev wrote: 2007/9/24, Johannes Schindelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Ivan Kalvachev wrote: I had a discussion with Johannes Schindelin over my patch, that I thought is on the maillist, but apparently it wasn't. I'm subscribed, so

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes

2007-09-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Lorenzo Campedelli wrote: I think you were referring to the small patch I sent. I actually gave up with it, as I don't see how to make it in a clean way. Honestly I found your suggestion to try to have it less special-casing vvfat a bit puzzling... vvfat is the

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes

2007-09-23 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Lorenzo Campedelli wrote: While you are working on vvfat issues, could you give a look to the attached small patch? Okay, this is what I would do: - not make this handling dependent on vvfat (but this means checking if the colon is the second character, because

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes

2007-09-23 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Lorenzo Campedelli wrote: I was concerned by having this handling outside of a proper place (i.e. block-vvfat.c), but if we want to leave it there, wouldn't it be better to just handle cases which would otherwise fail, and just try to fix the fat: format? I don't

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vvfat mbr fixes

2007-09-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Ivan Kalvachev wrote: I've been having problems using vvfat virtual block device. Even linux fdisk was able to find problems with it. The reason turned out to be simple, MBR have bogus parameters. Thanks for doing this; I did not find any time for that. Overall, I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Mips guest

2007-09-19 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Nigel Horne wrote: The latest CVS snapshot has broken MIPS emulation. [...] Then it hangs. The last time I tried this guest was a couple of weeks ago, or so, and all was fine then. It would be so good if you could bisect this. If you have git, clone qemu

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu Changelog Makefile Makefile.target TODO ae...

2007-09-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, J. Mayer wrote: On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 21:08 +, Thiemo Seufer wrote: CVSROOT:/sources/qemu Module name:qemu Changes by: Thiemo Seufer ths 07/09/16 21:08:06 [lots of changes] Log message: find -type f | xargs sed -i 's/[\t ]$//g' #

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu Changelog Makefile Makefile.target TODO ae...

2007-09-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Andreas F?rber wrote: Both the qemu.org and the Savannah project page only mention CVS. If there are better ways to get the code then inform your users how to use that. What about graphical diff tools? Should you _not_ use them, because CVS has an in-built diff?

Re: [Qemu-devel] Comment for Solaris fix for the HPTC

2007-09-16 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Ben Taylor wrote: Johannes Schindelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 15 Sep 2007, Ben Taylor wrote: +#ifdef __sun__ +/* Have to define this for Solaris as ULONG_LONG_MAX is not defined + anywhere. ULONG_MAX is correct only on _LP64 systems

Re: [Qemu-devel] Comment for Solaris fix for the HPTC

2007-09-15 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Ben, On Sat, 15 Sep 2007, Ben Taylor wrote: +#ifdef __sun__ +/* Have to define this for Solaris as ULONG_LONG_MAX is not defined + anywhere. ULONG_MAX is correct only on _LP64 systems */ +#define ULONG_LONG_MAX 18446744073709551615UL +#endif + These constants are always defined,

Re: [kvm-devel] [Qemu-devel] Réf. : Re: [PATCH][RFC] Allowing QEMU to direc tly executeadirectory (and storing command li ne options in it)

2007-09-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 1 Sep 2007, Avi Kivity wrote: Johannes Schindelin wrote: I think passing only the directory name is better because it can be like a black box : the user don't have to know how it is inside. I consider this a super downside. If you think your users

Re: [Qemu-devel] Réf. : Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH][RFC] Allowing QEMU to directly executeadirectory (and storing command line options in it)

2007-08-31 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think passing only the directory name is better because it can be like a black box : the user don't have to know how it is inside. I consider this a super downside. If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use it [your

Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] make qemu work with GCC 4

2007-08-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, Michael Matz wrote: The whole patch is against a 0.9.0-cvs version from 2007-07-09 (Alex might know the exact checkout date), so chances are that it still applies :) It is based on the z80 fork, but it applies relatively cleanly (one trailing whitespace) to the

Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] make qemu work with GCC 4

2007-08-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Michael Matz wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote: The whole patch is against a 0.9.0-cvs version from 2007-07-09 (Alex might know the exact checkout date), so chances are that it still applies :) It is based on the z80 fork

Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] make qemu work with GCC 4

2007-08-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Andreas F?rber wrote: I referred to previous patches, specifically those currently applied for Q: http://www.kju-app.org/proj/browser/trunk/patches Is there _any_ way to get at the raw diffs instead of some @!%! marked up HTML abomination that cannot be applied?

Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] make qemu work with GCC 4

2007-08-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Ronald wrote: Johannes Schindelin schreef: On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Andreas F?rber wrote: I referred to previous patches, specifically those currently applied for Q: http://www.kju-app.org/proj/browser/trunk/patches Is there _any_ way to get at the raw

Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch] make qemu work with GCC 4

2007-08-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Michael Matz wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote: Thanks for your effor Michael! Now, I only hope, one of the patches that makes qemu gcc4 compliant are soon merged. Well, to throw a spanner in the works: this patch is the 4th patch along

Re: [Qemu-devel] ANN: DetaolB v0.4 is released

2007-06-30 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Blue Swirl wrote: On 6/30/07, Christian MICHON [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DetaolB aimed to be a much-less-than-a-floppy x86 linux live distro. Now, it's evolving more into a-la-slax type of distro. As the number of Sparc32 distributions keeps approaching zero,

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/pc-bios README openbios-sparc32 openbios-s...

2007-06-28 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Blue Swirl wrote: Update Sparc32 and Sparc64 OpenBIOS image to SVN revision 157. Since when is QEmu tracked with Subversion? Thanks, Dscho

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/pc-bios README openbios-sparc32 openbios-s...

2007-06-28 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Blue Swirl wrote: On 6/28/07, Johannes Schindelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Blue Swirl wrote: Update Sparc32 and Sparc64 OpenBIOS image to SVN revision 157. Since when is QEmu tracked with Subversion? OpenBIOS SVN, not QEMU. Ah

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU License and proprietary hardware

2007-06-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 22 Jun 2007, Luke -Jr wrote: On Friday 22 June 2007 11:46, M. Warner Losh wrote: If what you did somehow wasn't a derivative work, then the there's no legal basis for forcing compliance with a license. Unless you modify or distribute the work. These acts are illegal without

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU License and proprietary hardware

2007-06-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 22 Jun 2007, Luke -Jr wrote: On Friday 22 June 2007 12:37, Johannes Schindelin wrote: If at the same time you make something original, which is not derived from the GPLed program, then you are as free as a bird to sh*t on the GPL with regards to your original work. You can

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Accepting socket connections in qemu (not the client... the emulator)

2007-05-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 29 May 2007, Clemens Kolbitsch wrote: Clemens Kolbitsch wrote: my virtual device inside qemu (a pci device) is listening for socket-(tcp)-connections. however, accept() always fails (code works fine if not executed inside the qemu-process)... now i'm wondering if qemu

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Accepting socket connections in qemu (not the client... the emulator)

2007-05-29 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 29 May 2007, Clemens Kolbitsch wrote: Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi, On Tue, 29 May 2007, Clemens Kolbitsch wrote: Clemens Kolbitsch wrote: my virtual device inside qemu (a pci device) is listening for socket-(tcp)-connections. however

Re: [Qemu-devel] All the world's a VAX! - reloaded

2007-05-09 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Patrick, On Wed, 9 May 2007, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Boys and girls, this code should run without modification on _any_ sufficiently recent variant of Unix. _Unix_. Even if you sound like a troll, I am heavily reminded of another widespread saying here: patches welcome. Talk is cheap,

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu Makefile.target cpu-all.h cpu-exec.c dynge...

2007-05-07 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Stefan, On Mon, 7 May 2007, Stefan Weil wrote: here is a (partially crude) patch which mixes your code with my own MIPS host extension and code parts from a MIPS host made by Johannes E. Schindelin 2 years ago. Hey, that's cool! I did not have the motivation/time/machines to pick up on

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/target-ppc cpu.h exec.h op.c op_helper.c o...

2007-03-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Rob, On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Rob Landley wrote: On Tuesday 20 March 2007 6:11 pm, Jocelyn Mayer wrote: Log message: PowerPC 2.03 SPE extension - first pass. QEMU supports the Cell processor now? How would one go about testing this? AFAIR Linux gained official Cell support

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch

2007-03-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Rob Landley wrote: On Tuesday 20 March 2007 6:19 pm, Julian Seward wrote: Limited effort is always a problem, granted. So here's a broader question, which I'm surprised nobody has asked before (afaik). Think forward to a hypothetical QEMU 1.0 release. What

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch

2007-03-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Julian Seward wrote: On Thursday 22 March 2007 23:27, Paul Brook wrote: Do you mean you're asking me to break up Paul Brook's QOPS tree at https://nowt.dyndns.org and submit it to mainline? I can do this thing, if you really think it would help. If you

Re: [Qemu-devel] Redundant repz prefixes in generated amd64 code

2007-03-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, axel wrote: Why there exist two different blocks for COFF and ELF for x86/x86_64 hosts? Because COFF is used by Windows, and ELF by Linux, and they are substantially different? @@ -1458,6 +1458,8 @@ error(empty code for %s, name); if

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU: VNC

2007-02-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Luke-Jr wrote: Is there a reason to not use the semi-standard -rfbauth filename argument? Yes. The authentication is not really secure. It only uses 16 bits if I remember correctly, so even without access to filename, it can be easily broken. The common practice

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU: VNC

2007-02-18 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, Christopher Olsen wrote: Secure vnc auth method the default built in method from ... yes? Ciao, Dscho ___ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu vl.c

2007-02-05 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Kazu wrote: An attached patch cleans serial for Win32. Sorry for messing it up. Ciao, Dscho ___ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu on Cygwin

2007-02-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Alexander Voropay wrote: Did anyone try the latest CVS qemu on Cygwin ? The build environment adds spacial -mno-cygwin option which among other effects removes defaul *.h path (/usr/include/) from the search list. AFAICT this is due to SDL. I did not succeed in

Re: [Qemu-devel] current qemu cvs broken for mingw hosts

2007-01-30 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 30 Jan 2007, Paul Brook wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 20:09, Christian MICHON wrote: On 1/30/07, Johannes Schindelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just guard it with an #ifndef ENOMEDIUM this one was not bothering so much, but it's true it's cleaner with this. c:/qemu

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] -parallel and -serial on Windows host - second try

2007-01-13 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Bernhard Fischer wrote: On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 11:36:06AM -0800, alex wrote: --- /d/qemu/vl.c Fri Jan 12 10:43:12 2007 +++ vl.c Fri Jan 12 10:49:37 2007 @@ -2692,8 +2692,13 @@ if (ret 0) { err = socket_error();

Re: RE : Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: NBD server for QEMU images

2006-12-12 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: It's mostly intended to be used for accessing the files inside QEMU disk images locally, without having to launch a virtual machine and accessing then from there. mount -o loop does this. How is everybody missing the

Network problem, was Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] intentinoal slowing down qemu - brake

2006-12-06 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, please do not reply to something completely unrelated. On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Manish Gajbhiye wrote: We are faceing one Problem in Qemu guest os winxp . The Qemu hbas been installed in Linux CentOs 4.4 . Guest os detected the Realtek Lan Adapter . BUt with is Adpeter we are unable get the

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] intentinoal slowing down qemu - brake

2006-12-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, Martin Guy wrote: This patch adds support for slowing down qemu and saving cpu load. if you're using the right kernel, QEMU will sleep while there is nothing to be done. As was stated by the OP, this is for DOS games. So, there is no nothing to be done. Further,

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Problem with windows qemu port

2006-11-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Eric Bellard wrote: Kazu kazoo at r3.dion.ne.jp writes: -monitor option is not supported. Do you have any plan to support it? Is it not supported because it has not be tested? do you have a known problem with this option? IIRC it is that stupid limitation of

Re: [Qemu-devel] Feature requests

2006-11-24 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, David Roberts wrote: - proper restoration of usb with savevm/loadvm It sounds sane. But if you think about _real_ hardware, being connected to the host physically, and being used inside the guest, it suddenly sounds a strange request. At least in this broad

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Fix char signedness

2006-10-27 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Andreas Schwab wrote: If you want to put a negative number in a char you must use a signed char. It has been a really long time I have been working on a broken system that did not default to signed. Just out of curiosity: what system did you see the breakage on?

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Fix char signedness

2006-10-27 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Andreas Schwab wrote: Johannes Schindelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It has been a really long time I have been working on a broken system that did not default to signed. The only thing that is broken is your knowlege of C. Okay. And what system did you

Re: [Qemu-devel] Config file support

2006-10-26 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Rob Landley wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 6:47 am, Flavio Visentin wrote: At this point it's really cleaner and maybe simpler to use XML Have you ever implemented a validating XML parser? I have. It only _looks_ clean and simple. +1

Re: [Qemu-devel] Config file support

2006-10-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Ricardo Almeida wrote: Comments are always welcome, I guess, but since there is someone with interest to implement config files, maybe constructive comments are better :p I don't dislike the use of xml nor I think is bloat. You are free not to dislike the use of

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu vs gcc4

2006-10-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi K. Richard, On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, K. Richard Pixley wrote: Could someone please explain the issue with gcc4, please? Or point me to an existing explanation? The issue is that gcc4 optimizes better, but this breaks assumptions of QEmu. Example: The basic idea (simplified!) of QEmu is

Re: [Qemu-devel] Config file support

2006-10-20 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Chuck Brazie wrote: What are your ideas on the syntax of the config file? Will it be XML based or similar to the current options? Oh yes! *claps his hands* XML! *gets shiny eyes* We absolutely have not enough bloat in QEmu! You could integrate libxml2. Or even

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC] qemu-gui based on wxWidgets and libvncclient

2006-10-18 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Fabrice Bellard wrote: Another point is that you should consider adding audio support. I can help you on that (maybe malc would be interested too !). A simple format could be 4 bit ADPCM at fixed frequency. Optionally A more advanced codec such as Vorbis could be

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-system-sparc question?

2006-10-11 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Blue Swirl wrote: BTW, we could easily design and implement an ideal CPU just for Qemu purposes. This s reminds me of Java. Ciao, Dscho ___ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org

[Qemu-devel] qemu-i386 on ppc: tls issues

2006-09-23 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, since I got my iBook (now running Linux), I always wanted to use qemu-i386 to run those fancy i386-only gimmicks like Flash player etc. Now, I finally got around to actually try to get it working, but I always fail with cannot set up thread-local storage: set_thread_area failed when

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-i386 on ppc: tls issues

2006-09-23 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, Paul Brook wrote: On Saturday 23 September 2006 20:59, Johannes Schindelin wrote: since I got my iBook (now running Linux), I always wanted to use qemu-i386 to run those fancy i386-only gimmicks like Flash player etc. Now, I finally got around to actually try

Re: [Qemu-devel] Porting QEMU to run on Plan9

2006-09-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 17 Sep 2006, Bankim Bhavsar wrote: We are graduate students from CMU, working on an OS project. We want to port QEMU so it can run on Plan9 and Plan9 users can thus run Linux on Plan9 that way. Is there a porting guide to port QEMU to a new host OS ? Anyone have suggestions on

Re: [Qemu-devel] Porting QEMU to run on Plan9

2006-09-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sun, 17 Sep 2006, Deepti Chheda wrote: http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net/qemu/qemu-porting.html We had already visited that link. But it seems to us that the guide is for porting it to a new hardware platform, and not for porting it so it runs on a new OS. Are we wrong? You

Re: [Qemu-devel] Building a Linux Distro

2006-09-02 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 2 Sep 2006, Michael Fisher wrote: I want to create a distro small Linux distro that will boot as a Qemu guest as quickly as possible. The fastest would be to savevm a fully booted system, and call QEmu with -loadvm. Hth, Dscho ___

Re: [Qemu-devel] windows xp under pclinuxos 2005

2006-08-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Jan Marten Simons wrote: I'm still thinking FTP would be a useful alternative as it's more low-level. It is not only simpler, it is no file system. With FTP, you'd still have to download the files to use them. By contrast, SMB and NFS allow you to use the files

VNC (or RFB), was Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: AltGr keystrokes

2006-08-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Edu wrote: I also have issues with extended characters in my keyboard layout when using VNC. Part of them seem to be caused by sign extension in function read_u32 from vnc.c, which should not be done. I just _cannot_ resist in pointing out that I never had issues

Re: [Qemu-devel] AltGr keystrokes

2006-07-31 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Eric Hameleers wrote: What is the difference with the old RFB patch that the currently built-in VNC server handles differently? The old RFB patch uses the infrastructure of LibVNCServer, which has been tried and tested. Unfortunately, Anthony decided to fix the

Re: [Qemu-devel] 0.8.2 and win64

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT wrote: Just to make it happy I wrote this patch that add a rtl8139too card. It simply change pci revision id but use rtl8139 code. Nice. -s = d-rtl8139; - /* I/O handler for memory-mapped I/O */ s-rtl8139_mmio_io_addr =

Re: [Qemu-devel] 0.8.2 and win64

2006-07-26 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Johannes Schindelin wrote: On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT wrote: -s = d-rtl8139; - /* I/O handler for memory-mapped I/O */ s-rtl8139_mmio_io_addr = cpu_register_io_memory(0, rtl8139_mmio_read, rtl8139_mmio_write, s

Re: [Qemu-devel] Run program without kernel. Possible? (part 2)

2006-07-18 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, Yes. To a certain extent: If you run x86 linux, and you want to execute a program for PPC linux, you can use the usermode emulation (-user). Unfortunately, this is only possible if you run Linux _and_ the program is for Linux (on another CPU). If you want to do this for Darwin, you might

Re: [Qemu-devel] Problem: Keyboard dead after -loadvm

2006-07-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Carsten Thorenz wrote: I've experienced problems after loading a vm. It works fine if the vm is loaded via loadvm inside the monitor, but if I load the same vm from the shell with qemu blah blah -loadvm my_vm, the keyboard is not working correctly. Any hints?

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU GUI

2006-07-07 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 8 Jul 2006, Chris Wilson wrote: I personally don't like tcl as a language, and prefer to code in C++ for efficiency. Hmmm. C++ and efficiency _does_ constitute a contradiction. Just think operator+(). Honestly, the most inefficient code I saw was done in C++. You really should

Re: [Qemu-devel] QCow v2

2006-07-04 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, you said you could come up with a patch easily? Please do; it is much easier discussing things with a working prototype. Also, if you change the version of qcow, please make sure that you keep the code backwards compatible: lots of people have qcow images they expect to work in 10 years,

Re: [Qemu-devel] QCow v2

2006-07-04 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 4 Jul 2006, Christian MICHON wrote: ok, I used split -b 4k on a 7716864 bytes qcow. I used standard lzma compression and get 1884 7z-clusters with a grand total of 3558617 bytes (indeed the gain is small). The standard zlib qcow gave 3704180 bytes... That is what I expected.

Re: [Qemu-devel] VMware Player

2006-06-16 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, Joe Lee wrote: I thought I share this with you all. I have been looking into XEN lately and someone has developed a GUI-Frontend for it. Here's the link below showing images for the GUI interface to manage xen. A similar type GUI interface could be done for QEMU. I

Re: [Qemu-devel] VMware Player

2006-06-15 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Julian Seward wrote: On Thursday 15 June 2006 14:18, WaxDragon wrote: On 6/15/06, kadil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 18:10 +0200, Oliver Gerlich wrote: Real world, gui's are just so easy desirable, especially if the gui is consistent across

Re: [Qemu-devel] VMware Player

2006-06-15 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Joe Lee wrote: Some of us appriciate the fact that qemu has no GUI per se. ;0) Your right! the keyword is some but not all. I think if QEMU is to be adopted by the masses it will need to come up with a quality GUI-Frontend. You're right! However, as Julian pointed

Re: [Qemu-devel] VMware Player

2006-06-15 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Joe Lee wrote: You're right! However, as Julian pointed out: it is less than fascinating to work on a GUI, _especially_ if it is for the masses who tend to criticize without contributing*Footnote 1*. I am not sure I agree if that thought. It really depends on

Re: [Qemu-devel] VMware Player

2006-06-15 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Joe Lee wrote: BTW, I am curious to know how much would it cost to develop a good GUI-Frontend for QEMU that would be comparable to VMware. How much man hours would this likely take? I do not know VMware. Anybody? I would be interested, too, to know how

Re: [Qemu-devel] VMware Player

2006-06-15 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, Oliver Gerlich wrote: Johannes Schindelin schrieb: On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Joe Lee wrote: BTW, I am curious to know how much would it cost to develop a good GUI-Frontend for QEMU that would be comparable to VMware. How much man hours would this likely take? I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Mouse gets stuck w/ qemu-0.8.1 running Windows2000/XP

2006-06-13 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Agustin Barto wrote: I'm running WindowsXP (the problem is also present with Windows2000) on qemu-0.8.1 over an FC5 host, and sometimes the mouse gets stuck at some point (kinda like hitting a screen edge) and I have to wiggle the mouse a bit to pass over this limit.

Re: [Qemu-devel] Support Questions

2006-06-13 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Joe Lee wrote: I came across a product called Iemulator and think it based on QEMU. If so, I wanted to know how possible is it to re-brand qemu to something similar to Iemulator. It is based on QEmu. See http://www.iemulator.com/iemulator_faq.php, Is iEmulator

Re: [Qemu-devel] Support Questions

2006-06-12 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Natalia Portillo wrote: Fabrice Bellard is main developer, and KQEMU whole developer. Paul Brook maintains ARM system, and QVM86 whole developer. ... and has commit rights to QEmu's main repository. Jocelyn Mayer (away) maintains PPC system. Blue Swirl maintains

Re: [Qemu-devel] Saving Sparc NVRAM contents between QEMU sessions

2006-06-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Armistead, Jason wrote: Is there any functionality, existing or planned or patched, to save Sparc NVRAM contents between QEMU sessions and reload it when QEMU starts up ? AFICT, no. Obviously, writing a save / restore function for NVRAM is not terribly difficult,

Re: [Qemu-devel] Recent patches for qemu block-cow.c etc breaks Win32 build becaus e of fsync()

2006-06-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Armistead, Jason wrote: #ifndef _WIN32 fsync(blah); #else _commit(blah); #endif Why not define it in config-host.mak like this: --- configure.old 2006-06-08 23:06:48.0 +0200 +++ configure 2006-06-08 23:07:10.0 +0200 @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@

Re: [Qemu-devel] Recent patches for qemu block-cow.c etc breaks Win32 build becaus e of fsync()

2006-06-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Paul Brook wrote: Why not define it in config-host.mak like this: --- configure.old 2006-06-08 23:06:48.0 +0200 +++ configure 2006-06-08 23:07:10.0 +0200 @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ ;; MINGW32*) mingw32=yes +CFLAGS=-Dfsync=_commit

Re: [Qemu-devel] Recent patches for qemu block-cow.c etc breaks Win32 build becaus e of fsync()

2006-06-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Paul Brook wrote: I mean you should add a #define in a header file somewhere (eg. vl.h where there are already similar things), not do it via a commandline option. You mean something like this? --- vl.h.old2006-06-08 23:58:55.0 +0200 +++ vl.h

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-i386 segfaults when running wine on a x86 CPU?

2006-06-03 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 2 Jun 2006, James Supancic wrote: But, I am using a version of wine on Linux compiled for Linux? wine is a Linux program is it not? Well, partly so. It actually does quite a lot of fiddling to fake a Windows memory layout for one. I remember that there were some problems with

Re: [Qemu-devel] Linux 2.6.15 hangs with QEMU 0.8.0

2006-06-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Marius Groeger wrote: with my qemu-0.8.0 I noticed that Linux 2.6.15 runs only with the appended patch. Which patch? Ciao, Dscho ___ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu ./Makefile.target ./usb-linux.c ./vl.c ./v...

2006-05-25 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Thu, 25 May 2006, Paul Brook wrote: Add USB mass storage device emulation. Cool! Does this work with the VFAT emulation layer? Ciao, Dscho ___ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Re: [Qemu-devel] using partition images

2006-05-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 8 May 2006, Jim C. Brown wrote: I can't think of any disk format that's heavily used in qemu that is normally used for partition images except for raw. OTOH it might be interesting to have qcow partition images. Well, you might argue it is not heavily used, but there is a disk

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu disk on vfat

2006-05-07 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 8 May 2006, Yann Le Doaré wrote: It seems like qemu 0.8.0 does not accept image file from a vfat partition. Is it a bug ? No. You cannot emulate a whole disk by providing only a partition. Ciao, Dscho ___ Qemu-devel mailing list

Re: [Qemu-devel] PATCH: solaris-sparc-slirp fix

2006-05-02 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 2 May 2006, Ben Taylor wrote: Tried it, still didn't come up correctly, with or without the -bgr flag and using the vnc option. I guess the problem is that client format and pixel format are different. The RFB protocol says that the server has to convert to the client format

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] VNC display support for QEMU

2006-05-01 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 1 May 2006, Brad Campbell wrote: I need to look at the protocol and see if there is a way to instruct the client to change its size on the fly also.. at the moment booting win2k I have three different client sizes and need to close/reopen the client for each change.

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] VNC display support for QEMU

2006-04-30 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 29 Apr 2006, Anthony Liguori wrote: I would have been more inclined to use LibVNCServer if it wasn't based on threading. I really wanted an asynchronous implementation of a VNC server that didn't depend on threads. AFAICT it does not. In vnc_refresh(), there is a call to

Re: [Qemu-devel] Large USB-Patch Documentation and todays CVS patch

2006-04-27 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, nix.wie.weg wrote: Johannes Schindelin wrote: I am quite sure you put a lot of work into this patch, but you sure make it hard to appreciate, too. First note that applying such a huge patch is bad. Let me help you (a little more than last time) Sorry I dont know why, but I have

Re: [Qemu-devel] Large USB-Patch Documentation and todays CVS patch

2006-04-26 Thread Johannes Schindelin
As Fabrice pointed out to me yesterday, it takes time to understand the new usb api. To make this process easier I have assembled a small documentation. You will find it here: http://217.20.126.200/tino/usb_api.pdf http://217.20.126.200/tino/usb_api.odg That is a nice description. the

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/hw usb-uhci.c

2006-04-25 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Fabrice Bellard wrote: I need more time to accept your big patch. I think it would have been better to separate the bug fixes, the new USB host drivers and the API changes. I would have included the first two without problem, but I need to better understand your API

Re: [Qemu-devel] Wolfgang Schildbach is out of the office.

2006-04-14 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi everybody, *in particular Wolfgang Schildbach*, On Fri, 14 Apr 2006, Wolfgang Schildbach wrote: I will be out of the office starting 14.04.2006 and will not return until 18.04.2006. That is so nice for you. But not for me. Could you just turn off the auto-reply to a *list* FGS? Hth,

Re: [Qemu-devel] usb tablet working with linux/xfree86 guest in absolute mode

2006-04-14 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Fri, 14 Apr 2006, Jim C. Brown wrote: The tablet works with the evtouch driver. Great work! Scrolling and the middle button don't seem to be supported by the driver. How about using the old ps2 for that (not disabling it completely, after all)? Ciao, Dscho

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