[OE-core] [PATCH 0/4] qemuppc: replace emulation of qemuppc

[Richard Purdie]

On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 23:12 -0500, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On 01/05/2012 12:37 AM, Liming Wang wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Richard,
> >>
> >> These patches are aimed to replace emulation of qemuppc from prep to
> >> mac99.
> >> With this new emulation, qemuppc now supports framebuffer and the network
> >> works well.
> >>
> > Is there anything that needs to be setup differently for the runqemu
> > scripts?  Our sanity tests have failed after changing to the new ppc code
> > and I wonder if there is something for the command line or ???
> 
> What type of failure ? boot ? I'm building and booting it all the time, so I can
> help there. Or are you talking about something in particular like the network ?
> disk ?

I ran a test build and can confirm that whilst qemuppc can boot, there
is no network. We need to fix the network ASAP as our automated testing
depends on working network access...

Cheers,

Richard