Re: [Qemu-devel] Nios2 documentation page now up

[Programmingkid]

On Jul 13, 2017, at 3:01 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:

> On 07/13/2017 08:23 PM, Programmingkid wrote:
>> 
>> On Jul 13, 2017, at 10:48 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> 
>>> On 07/13/2017 04:28 PM, Programmingkid wrote:
>>>> Hi I have recently created a new documentation page for the Nios2 target. 
>>>> I would greatly appreciate any feedback you might have on it. Thank you.
>>> 
>>> Great, thanks !
>>> 
>>> A few nits, we also support nios2 userspace binary emulation. And Nios2
>>> is I believe Altera specific. And we only support Nios2 R1 EL thus far.
>>> 
>>>> Page: http://wiki.qemu.org/Documentation/Platforms/Nios2
>>>> 
>> 
>> Thank you for the info. Did the suggested command line look good to you?
> 
> I mean, ./configure --target-list=nios2-softmmu,nios2-linux-user when I
> say that userspace linux binary emulation is supported.

I just did a git pull and tried your configure command. This is the error I saw:

ERROR: Unknown target name 'nios2-linux-user'

> 
>> Also would you know of any pre-made images the user could download to test 
>> the emulator? 
> 
> I build them using OE with meta-altera myself.

Actually I was talking about a HD image file the user could try to boot from. A 
simple test image file would be good enough. 

> 
>> I will add your note about how only Nios2 R1 EL is currently supported.
>> 
>> If you have any pictures of this emulator running I would be glad to add 
>> them to the wiki page. 
> 
> Not at the moment, just a random post on my G+ (which I'd prefer to NOT
> have linked in the wiki) ; although feel free to copy-paste the console
> output:
> 
> https://plus.google.com/+MarekVa%C5%A1ut/posts/BEvfXANeCs7

I will be glad to post any pictures whenever you decide to add pictures to the 
wiki page.