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Re: [Qemu-devel] Q35, Mac OS X, and the War On Entropy
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Jason Baron |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Q35, Mac OS X, and the War On Entropy |
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Wed, 19 Dec 2012 15:18:43 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) |
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 02:32:42PM -0500, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm working on getting OS X to run on KVM, and the latest
> q35-qemu tree from GitHub, plus additionally applied commit
> 40862309a9d733cb0e878c79f477de003897b5d2 from mainline works
> great, with the following command line:
>
> bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 2048 -cpu core2duo \
> -M q35 -L seabios-mac/out -kernel ./chameleon_2.0_boot \
> -usb -device usb-kbd -device usb-mouse \
> -device isa-applesmc,osk="..." \
> -device ide-drive,bus=ide.0,drive=MacHDD \
> -drive id=MacHDD,if=none,snapshot=on,file=./mac_10.6.img
>
>
> However, current mainline QEMU git master does not. I need a
> slightly modified command line to even start (had to add
> "-L share/qemu" as a fallback bios path to avoid "could not
> open option rom ..." errors):
>
> bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 2048 -cpu core2duo \
> -M q35 -L seabios-mac/out -L share/qemu -kernel ./chameleon_2.0_boot \
> -usb -device usb-kbd -device usb-mouse \
> -device isa-applesmc,osk="..." \
> -device ide-drive,bus=ide.0,drive=MacHDD \
> -drive id=MacHDD,if=none,snapshot=on,file=./mac_10.6.img
>
> This seems to be equivalent:
>
> bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 2048 -cpu core2duo \
> -M q35 -bios bios-mac.bin -kernel ./chameleon_2.0_boot \
> -usb -device usb-kbd -device usb-mouse \
> -device isa-applesmc,osk="..." \
> -device ide-drive,bus=ide.0,drive=MacHDD \
> -drive id=MacHDD,if=none,snapshot=on,file=./mac_10.6.img
>
> (I use the latest SeaBIOS git plus this patch:
> http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~somlo/OSXKVM/seabios-mac-20121206.patch
> for all examples, working *and* non-working).
>
> With mainline and -M q35, OS X gives me:
>
> "Waiting for boot volume with UUID ..."
>
> and
>
> "Still waiting for root device"
>
> I don't know if there's a way to do a bisect across the two different
> trees, and I couldn't find a working "-M q35" state in mainline to begin
> bisecting from there. I get the above errors immediately after commits
> df2d8b3ed4d2b6406335d274f9537d78ac4e3c0c,
> a1c9304683161a68c1fc1d9c3bc174ec8e26a61a, and
> 21bcfdd9a43041720f9370831c694bcb2e11eea4
> where -M q35 was added to mainline...
>
> BTW, leaving out "-M q35" in mainline still seems to work fine (if I
> explicitly add "-device ahci,id=ide" instead...
>
> Between the working GitHub -M q35 and the non-working mainline -M q35,
> "dev: ich9-ahci" from "info qtree" looks identical, save for the
> "dev: ide-drive" version under ide.0 (1.3.50 on github vs. 1.2.50 in
> mainline). Not sure if that's even relevant...
>
> Any advice as to what else I could do to narrow it down further would be
> appreciated !
>
> Thanks,
> --Gabriel
I think you are missing:
-acpitable file=<seabios>/out/q35-acpi-dsdt.aml
Thanks,
-Jason