Re: [Qemu-ppc] Booting FreeBSD PowerPC64 on qemu-system-ppc

[Alexander Graf]

On 06.03.2012, at 02:35, Super Bisquit wrote:

> With OpenBSD, the system proceeds slightly further.
> <Previous error>
> 0> boot cd:,ofwboot 5.0/macppc/bsd.rd >> OpenBSD/macppc BOOT 1.1
> call-method dma-alloc: exception -21
> boot>
> booting cd:5.0/macppc/bsd.rd: call-method dma-alloc: exception -21
> <extremely slow boot sequence here>
> 
> The attach files contain reference urls to a similar problem with
> OpenBSD and a  solution of sorts with NetBSD.
> Nathan, I thought that this information may be helpful. I'm stuck at
> this point with the qemu-system-ppc64 install of FreeBSD.

Could you please try with older OpenBIOS? I've had several reports of people 
having issues with newer OpenBIOS already.


Alex