On 15.09.2010, at 19:48, Alec Joseph Rivera wrote: > On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 19:28 +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: >> On 15.09.2010, at 18:53, Alec Joseph Rivera wrote: >> >>> Hi all: >>> >>> I'm Alec Joseph Rivera, from the Philippines and new on this list. >>> Anyway, I'm trying to run Lotus Foundations on kvm and it just hangs on >>> bootup. It stops right after: >>> >>> Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor >>> mode... Ok. >>> >>> There's no more output after that. My invocation line is: >>> >>> $ qemu-kvm -cpu host -m 1G -cdrom lfs.iso >> >> Your host is probably too new for this old guest. -cpu host directly passes through this host cpu's identifiers on which the guest might choke. Please try again without -cpu. >> >> > > Tried without -cpu, still hangs after the WP bit checking... > > $ qemu-kvm -m 1G -cdrom lfs.iso > > I was scanning the changelogs and read something about a > -no-kernel-irqchip. The man page doesn't say anything about it but will > try this one too.. Please try: $ qemu-kvm -m 1G -cdrom lfs.iso -serial stdio Then when it shows the bootloader, add "console=ttyS0" to the kernel command line. That should give all the debugging output necessary. Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
