On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 08:34:13AM +1200, Michael Hope wrote: > On 12 May 2012 22:12, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 01:41:43PM -0700, Brendan Conoboy wrote: > >> On 05/11/2012 01:04 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >> >Has anyone tried to debug our Fedora/arm kernels under qemu-system-arm? > >> >(In this case, the host is also arm, but I don't think that matters.) > >> > >> Richard, > >> > >> FYI, we as of a few hours ago have nearly-official F17-beta images > >> for versatile express on the following page: > >> > >> http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/arm-nightlies/ > >> > >> There's a link for vexpress and vexpress+x rootfs images. A second > >> link provides a kernel, initramfs, and script for starting qemu. > >> Note that vexpress is much faster than versatile and allows more ram > >> (1GB). Recommend you try this out! > > > > So one issue appears to be lack of PCI support (according to Linaro's > > notes: https://wiki.linaro.org/PeterMaydell/QemuVersatileExpress). > > > > Unfortunately all of the virtio hardware is PCI-based, so it doesn't > > seem like this is going to work for the virt tools :-( > > Hi Richard. The plan is to use virtio-mmio and use Device Tree to set > where the virtio devices are. virtio-mmio is in the mainline kernel > and in the queue for QEMU. Thanks -- I was not aware of virtio-mmio until now, but it looks like it'll solve the problem. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
