Re: [Qemu-devel] Solaris SPARC guest on QEMU

[Laurent Vivier]

Le lundi 14 septembre 2009 à 14:30 -0700, Luis Freitas a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
>    I would like to use QEMU to run a guest Solaris 8/Sparc machine.
> 
>    Seems that openbios is missing something that Solaris needs to complete 
> the boot process. I posted a entry on the qemu users forum but got no 
> replies. The boot seems to be failing after the initial boot program is 
> loaded from the disk, it seems unable to find the second stage boot program, 
> so it is probably something related to how the second stage should identify 
> the boot device.
> 
>    The Sun OBP (For sun4v...) and bootprog sources are availabe, but they are 
> writen on some language I never heard of before (Forth).
> 
>    I could not find any parameters to debug the openbios boot process or the 
> solaris bootprog.
> 
>    Any sugestions?

Do you have any error messages ?

Laurent
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