Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/6] s390 patch queue 2013-01-07

[Alexander Graf]

On 10.01.2013, at 04:23, Rob Landley wrote:

> On 01/07/2013 10:09:20 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> Hi Blue / Aurelien,
>> This is my current patch queue for s390.  Please pull.
> 
> Ok, you'd be a good person to ask:
> 
> http://wiki.qemu.org/Testing doesn't have a s390 test image.
> 
> There are Debian for s390 CD images and instruction how to install them on 
> real hardware (http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/s390/) and under 
> hercules (http://www.josefsipek.net/docs/s390-linux/hercules-s390.html and 
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/484) but nothing about how to 
> do it with qemu.
> 
> Is there an easy way to try this?

Sure! Just grab yourself an "image" (kernel) binary from the s390 Debian repo 
and pass that in using -kernel. Pass the Debian initrd using -initrd and then 
try to get network up to fetch your .deb files :)


Alex