Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Bug Day - June 1st, 2010

[Anthony Liguori]

On 05/19/2010 05:29 PM, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Michael Tokarev wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > Also, thanks to Andre Przywara, whole winNT thing works but it requires
> > -cpu qemu64,level=1 (or level=2 or =3), -- _not_ with default CPU.  This
> > is also testing, but it's not obvious what to do witht the result...
> Can't we use the file based CPU models for that? Actually it looks 
> like a template config file for certain guest operation systems (like 
> -vga std -net nic,model=ne2k_pci for older Windows version) make 
> sense. These could include all quirks that we find on the way.

It'd be nice if we had more flexibility in defining custom machine types 
so you could just do qemu -M win98.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> BTW: Does anyone knows what the problem with Windows95/98 on KVM is? I 
> tried some tracing today, but couldn't find a hint.
>
> Regards,
> Andre.