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Re: [Qemu-devel] Which qemu ports actually work?


From: Blue Swirl
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Which qemu ports actually work?
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 20:44:29 +0000

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Torbjorn Granlund <address@hidden> wrote:
>  > "install64", which comes a bit longer.  It fails in a new way: it
>  > ignores keyboard input, This happens after the kernel has booted, and
>  > the installer has started.
>
>  Yes, ignoring keyboard input sounds right. The issue here is that
>  we're basically emulating a PPC32 machine, but plug in a PPC64
>  CPU. This works mostly, but for ADB it breaks, as the guest kernel
>  doesn't have support for our ADB controller. Unfortunately, keyboard
>  and mouse are attached using ADB.
>
>  One way to get around this is to use -usb -usbdevice keyboard.
>
> That makes no difference.  I suppose it is still using the adb keyboard.

I got to livecd prompt, with working keyboard using the following command line:
qemu-system-ppc64 -boot d -cdrom install-powerpc-minimal-2008.0.iso
-cpu 970fx -M mac99 -usb -usbdevice keyboard

At boot prompt, I just hit enter to select a G5 kernel.



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