[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2011-01-06 Thread Rob Landley
On Wednesday 05 January 2011 06:31:01 Alexander Graf wrote: On 05.01.2011, at 13:07, Rob Landley wrote: On Tuesday 04 January 2011 15:00:12 Alexander Graf wrote: I have this very issue with s390. The only host to run (and compile) this on is an s390. And few people have those. So it breaks

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2011-01-05 Thread Rob Landley
On Tuesday 04 January 2011 15:00:12 Alexander Graf wrote: I have this very issue with s390. The only host to run (and compile) this on is an s390. And few people have those. So it breaks from time to time. I have some pages bookmarked hinting how to get S390 Linux to boot under

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2011-01-05 Thread Alexander Graf
On 05.01.2011, at 13:07, Rob Landley wrote: On Tuesday 04 January 2011 15:00:12 Alexander Graf wrote: I have this very issue with s390. The only host to run (and compile) this on is an s390. And few people have those. So it breaks from time to time. I have some pages bookmarked hinting

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2011-01-04 Thread Alexander Graf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 27.12.2010, at 02:01, Rob Landley wrote: On Monday 20 December 2010 03:04:38 Alexander Graf wrote: On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote:

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Landley
On Sunday 19 December 2010 09:04:00 Andreas Färber wrote: For OpenBIOS to work, we need fw_cfg in ppc_prep.c and, independently, patches to OpenBIOS. Unless of course we want to use another firmware like OFW from the start. The main interest in PReP nowadays will be proprietary firmware

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Landley
On Monday 20 December 2010 03:04:38 Alexander Graf wrote: On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Landley
On Sunday 19 December 2010 09:34:24 Alexander Graf wrote: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote: Hello, Based on an earlier attempt of mine to make OpenBIOS work with -M prep, with

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-22 Thread Alexander Graf
On 22.12.2010, at 00:51, Andreas Färber andreas.faer...@web.de wrote: Am 21.12.2010 um 01:46 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 21.12.2010, at 01:33, Andreas Färber wrote: OpenHack'Ware never worked for me before. Supposedly patched Linux kernels loaded via -kernel, still searching for a

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-21 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 21.12.2010 um 01:46 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 21.12.2010, at 01:33, Andreas Färber wrote: OpenHack'Ware never worked for me before. Supposedly patched Linux kernels loaded via -kernel, still searching for a working one though... $ qemu-system-ppc -M prep -nographic ERROR: BUG

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Alexander Graf
On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote: Hello, Based on an earlier attempt of mine to

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Alexander Graf
On 20.12.2010, at 13:19, François Revol wrote: So we certainly do need some open source firmware solution for prep to at least have Linux running. For other guests, I don't see a reason why users shouldn't try to fetch a real firmware blob separately :). We're not shipping any firmware

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 20.12.2010 um 13:30 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 20.12.2010, at 13:19, François Revol wrote: So we certainly do need some open source firmware solution for prep to at least have Linux running. For other guests, I don't see a reason why users shouldn't try to fetch a real firmware blob

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Alexander Graf
On 20.12.2010, at 23:24, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 20.12.2010 um 13:30 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 20.12.2010, at 13:19, François Revol wrote: So we certainly do need some open source firmware solution for prep to at least have Linux running. For other guests, I don't see a reason why

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Alexander Graf
On 20.12.2010, at 23:24, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 20.12.2010 um 13:30 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 20.12.2010, at 13:19, François Revol wrote: So we certainly do need some open source firmware solution for prep to at least have Linux running. For other guests, I don't see a reason why

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 20.12.2010 um 10:04 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote:

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Alexander Graf
On 21.12.2010, at 00:00, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 20.12.2010 um 10:04 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf:

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 21.12.2010 um 00:07 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 21.12.2010, at 00:00, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 20.12.2010 um 10:04 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-20 Thread Alexander Graf
On 21.12.2010, at 01:33, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 21.12.2010 um 00:07 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 21.12.2010, at 00:00, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 20.12.2010 um 10:04 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 20:12, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf:

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-19 Thread Alexander Graf
On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote: Hello, Based on an earlier attempt of mine to make OpenBIOS work with -M prep, with kind support from Hervé Poussineau here's an initial stab at fixing the long-broken PReP emulation and preparing migration from abandoned OpenHack'Ware to

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-19 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote: Hello, Based on an earlier attempt of mine to make OpenBIOS work with -M prep, with kind support from Hervé Poussineau here's an initial stab at fixing the long-broken PReP emulation and

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-19 Thread Alexander Graf
On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote: Hello, Based on an earlier attempt of mine to make OpenBIOS work with -M prep, with kind support from Hervé Poussineau here's an initial stab at

[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] ppc: Fix PReP emulation

2010-12-19 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 19.12.2010 um 16:34 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 19.12.2010, at 16:04, Andreas Färber wrote: Am 19.12.2010 um 10:54 schrieb Alexander Graf: On 14.12.2010, at 01:49, Andreas Färber wrote: Hello, Based on an earlier attempt of mine to make OpenBIOS work with -M prep, with kind support