Re: [Qemu-devel] Small powerpc system emulation problem with linux

[Laurent Vivier]

Le 15 janv. 09 à 00:26, Aurelien Jarno a écrit :
> > > The machine that is emulated is actually a g3beige, that is an  
> > > OldWorld
> > > machine. Installing quik on such machine is correct. Note that the
> > > current version of debian installer installs a totally buggy  
> > > quik.conf
> > > file. It has to be fixed manually.
> >
> > Ehm, linux kernel detected it as a g3blue&white.  I wonder why it  
> > would
> > misdetect it that way.
>
> Because of a bug in OpenBIOS.

Can we call this a bug ?

In fact linux looks at the "model" and "compatible" properties of the  
root node (.

Originally we put "PowerMac1,1" in "model" which is Blue&White, but  
now according the product number of the mac-io device we put  
"AAPL,PowerMac G3" in "compatible" which is Beige.

Regards,
Laurent
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