Re: [Qemu-devel] MIPS(EL) broken on i386 Linux host?

[Aurelien Jarno]

On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 08:40:23AM +0100, Dirk Ullrich wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a problem running a MIPS(EL) guest on a i386 linux host
> (actually, on Debian testing with a 2.6.32 kernel) when using the
> current Git master code for QEMU (compiled at the same Debian host).
> The MIPS(EL) guests I have tried are those provided
> http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/qemu/mips (both etch and lenny) and
> http://people.debian.org/~aurel32/qemu/mipsel (lenny only). QEMU
> crashs during booting after kernel initialization is completed. This
> crash depends on the very combination described above: I have no
> problems either
> (1) Running the same guest systems on the same host system with a
> 0.11.x QEMU (0.12.2. fails too); or
> (2) Run guests on the same hodst with the same QEMU version with other
> architectures than MIPS(EL) (actually I've tried i386, ARM(EL),
> POWERPC and SPARC); or
> (3) Run MIPS(EL) guests with the same QEMU on a AMD64 host.
> 

I confirm the breakage, I have just pushed a patch to both HEAD and
stable-0.12 branch. It will be included in the 0.12.3 release.

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