[Qemu-devel] Sparc32 boots BSDs

[Blue Swirl]

Hi,

The updated OpenBIOS image fixes a long standing bug that prevented
BSDs from booting.

OpenBSD 4.0, SS-5:
Jumping to entry point...
> > OpenBSD BOOT 2.2
Booting bsd @ 0x4000
3397216+202296|
console is ttya
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
       The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1995-2006 OpenBSD. All rights reserved.  http://www.OpenBSD.org

OpenBSD 4.0 (RAMDISK) #297: Sun Sep 17 22:27:36 MDT 2006
   address@hidden:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/RAMDISK
real mem = 133500928
avail mem = 117952512
using 200 buffers containing 6672384 bytes of memory
bootpath:
mainbus0 (root): SUNW,SPARCstation-5
cpu0 at mainbus0: MB86907 @ 170 MHz, L64804 FPU
cpu0: 16K instruction (32 b/l), 16K data (32 b/l), 512K external (32
b/l) cache enabled
obio0 at mainbus0
clock0 at obio0 addr 0x71200000: mk48t08 (eeprom)
timer0 at obio0 addr 0x71d00000 delay constant 66
zs0 at obio0 addr 0x71100000 pri 12, softpri 6
zstty0 at zs0 channel 0 (console i/o)
zstty1 at zs0 channel 1
(hangs)

NetBSD 1.6.1, SS-10:
Jumping to entry point...
> > NetBSD/sparc Secondary Boot, Revision 1.12
> > (address@hidden, Wed Apr  9 02:46:11 UTC 2003)
Booting netbsd
1358056+761892+128012=0x234e8c
OBP version 3, revision 2.25 (plugin rev 2)
[viking: PCR_TC is off][viking: turn on PCR_TC]Copyright (c) 1996,
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
   The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
   The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.

NetBSD 1.6.1 (INSTALL) #0: Wed Apr  9 03:17:43 UTC 2003
   
address@hidden:/autobuild/netbsd-1-6/sparc/OBJ/autobuild/netbsd-1-6/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/INSTALL
total memory = 127 MB
avail memory = 115 MB
using 896 buffers containing 6620 KB of memory
bootpath:
cpu0: NMI: system interrupts: 4410<VME=10,SBUS=8,K>
cpu0: NMI: system interrupts: 4410<VME=10,SBUS=8,K>
(this continues for ever)

NetBSD 3.0, SS-5:
Jumping to entry point...
obmem:>> NetBSD/sparc Secondary Boot, Revision 1.15
> > (address@hidden, Mon Dec 19 03:43:03 UTC 2005)
Booting diag
-
device[sd(0,2,0):b] ("halt" to halt):
boot (press RETURN to try default list):
Booting netbsd
1524856+771044+72848=0x252750
OBP version 3, revision 2.25 (plugin rev 2)
Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
   The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
   The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.

NetBSD 3.0 (INSTALL) #0: Mon Dec 19 04:08:07 UTC 2005
       
address@hidden:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-0-RELEASE/sparc/200512182024Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-0-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/INSTALL
total memory = 127 MB
avail memory = 121 MB
bootpath:
cpu0: NMI: system interrupts: 4410<VME=10,SBUS=8,K>
cpu0: NMI: system interrupts: 4410<VME=10,SBUS=8,K>
(this continues for ever)