On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:35:03 -0500 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:30:32AM -0700, Jerry James wrote: > >I've gotten GCL to build successfully in Rawhide on i386 and x86_64 > >platforms. However, it segfaulted on PPC64. > > > >http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1043890 > > > >Before I ExcludeArch the ppc platforms, I would like to try to > >diagnose the problem. My first thought was to create a virtual PPC64 > >machine. So I downloaded the latest Rawhide boot.iso and fired up > >virt-manager. After configuring the machine, attempting to boot > >produces this output on the console: > > > > PPC Open Hack'Ware BIOS for qemu version 0.4.1 > > Build 2007-10-01 06:42:47 > > Copyright 2003-2005 Jocelyn Mayer > > > > Memory size: 1024 MB. > > Booting from device d > > PPC Open Hack'Ware BIOS for qemu version 0.4.1 > > Build 2007-10-01 06:42:47 > > Copyright 2003-2005 Jocelyn Mayer > > > > ide0: drive 0: Hard Disk > > ERROR: OF_property_copy cannot get property 'hd' for aliases > > ide0: drive 1: CD-ROM > > ERROR: OF_property_copy cannot get property 'cd' for aliases > > ERROR: ATAPI TEST_UNIT_READY : status 41 != 0x40 > > ide1: drive 0: none > > ide1: drive 1: none > > ERROR: Found no boot partition! > > > >Google shows a lot of people complaining about the same problem, but > >no solutions; e.g.: > > ppc and qemu in general don't get along at the moment. Also, if you > were looking for hardware assisted virt, you'd need an LPAR which is > only available on the big server boxes. (Or want to be running on a > PPC 440 embedded board, but that is a tangent). > > You can get access to a machine though. There are those in the > community that have Fedora PPC64 machines you can ssh into if you > give them an ssh public key. David Woodhouse, Kevin Fenzi, and > myself are among them. Yeah, happy to provide access. I only have a ppc32 box however. > > josh > kevin
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