On 18.05.2018 08:01, Christian Zigotzky wrote: > |Hello, > > I was able to boot a Linux kernel (uImage) with an initrd in a virtual > P5020DS PPC64 machine with an e5500 core (QEMU 2.12.0) with the > following command. > > qemu-system-ppc64 -M ppce500 -cpu e5500 -m 2048 -initrd > /home/christian/Downloads/slitaz25.gz -nographic -kernel > /home/christian/Downloads/vmlinux-4.17-rc5-AmigaOne_X1000_X5000/X5000/uImage-4.17 > -net nic,vlan=0,model=e1000 -net user,vlan=0 -machine > dt_compatible=fsl,,P5020DS -append "root=/dev/ramdisk" > > It also works with the machine 'MPC8544DS': > > qemu-system-ppc64 -M mpc8544ds -cpu e5500 -m 2048 -initrd > /home/christian/Downloads/slitaz25.gz -nographic -kernel > /home/christian/Downloads/vmlinux-4.17-rc5-AmigaOne_X1000_X5000/X5000/uImage-4.17 > -net nic,vlan=0,model=e1000 -net user,vlan=0 -machine > dt_compatible=fsl,,P5020DS -append "root=/dev/ramdisk" These two machines ppce500 and mpc8544ds are "embedded" PowerPC machines... > I tried to boot ubuntu MATE 16.04 LTS PowerPC from an img with the > option '-drive' but without any success. Is it possible to boot from a > hard disk img with a virtual P5020DS PPC64 machine? Can I use a virtual > graphics card with this machine? ... but according to http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/16.04/release/ Ubuntu 16.04 is for Apple and IBM machines only, so I don't think that you'll be able to run this on an embedded PPC machine? Thomas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm-ppc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html