Re: [Qemu-devel] Good work on TCG

[Andreas Färber]

Am 14.05.2008 um 21:35 schrieb C.W. Betts:

> On May 14, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Andreas Färber wrote:
>
> > Am 14.05.2008 um 06:01 schrieb C.W. Betts:
> >
> > > On May 13, 2008, at 3:52 AM, Mike Kronenberg wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 10.05.2008, at 09:21, C.W. Betts wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I am quite happy with the work done on TCG.  I was able to  
> > > > > compile sparc, arm, and cris without any problems on my Mac  
> > > > > running Leopard.  Good work and here's hoping that the i386  
> > > > > guest will be completed soon.
> > > >
> > > > may i ask for Your compilation setup (compiler/sdk versions) and  
> > > > cpu type?
> > > Mac OS Leopard 10.5.2 using gcc 4.0 and a Core 2 Duo, but I built  
> > > it in 32-bit mode. I do also have the iPhone SDK installed, if  
> > > that matters at all. I just built Qemu; I didn't try to build the  
> > > Q front-end on top of it.  I did build it without any SDK (or the  
> > > 10.5 SDK) and it did say that some calls were deprecated.
> > >
> > > As for the other targets, I couldn't get dyngen to build, saying  
> > > that the object format is unsupported.  That and the current SVN  
> > > builds seem to not want to build the (at least ppc and i386)  
> > > translate.c file… on any host (I get a lot of errors of undefined  
> > > functions when building on Linux; I don't know why).
> You can build sparc without the dyngen, just cd to sparc-softmmu and  
> type make.  Due to it now being entirely tcg-based, it doesn't need  
> dyngen to compile.

Okay, so in short:

Apply always_inline patch (extracted from Alexander Graf's Mac OS X  
generic support v2).

./configure --disable-gcc-check --enable-cocoa --target-list=sparc- 
softmmu
make
touch dyngen
make
make install

So far, so good.

Then, when trying to boot from Debian Etch 40r0 DVD 1, it hangs at
[sparc] Booting file 'cdrom' with parameters ''

Andreas