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Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" s
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test |
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Wed, 08 Aug 2012 10:31:01 +0200 |
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Max Filippov <address@hidden> writes:
> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Very basic smoke test: start QEMU with -monitor stdio, quit immediately.
>> Wouldn't it be nice if that worked for all targets and machine types?
>>
>> Many targets have mandatory options (fun oxymoron), such as -kernel or
>> -pflash. Can't stop me, I just try a bunch until something works.
>>
>> Many targets expect various files to be present, and some of them need
>> to have the right size. Can't stop me, I hack up the file loaders until
>> it works (silly patch appended). To do this right, we'd need the
>> required files or suitable mock-ups in-tree.
>
> [...]
>
>> Summary of results:
>>
>> * Bad unexplained
>
>> qemu-system-xtensaeb lx60
>> qemu-system-xtensaeb lx200
>> qemu-system-xtensaeb sim
>> Unable to find CPU definition
>>
>> I'm not saying these are all busted. If you know how to "start to
>> monitor" one of these, let us know.
>
> For xtensa the default CPU name is the same for both big-endian and
> little-endian binaries, but actually it denotes little-endian CPU not
> supported
> by xtensaeb. It will start with the explicit -cpu fsf. I can post a patch to
> make fsf the default CPU type in big-endian case.
Sounds worthwhile to me.
- Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test, (continued)
Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test, Peter Maydell, 2012/08/07
Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test, Andreas Färber, 2012/08/07
Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test, Blue Swirl, 2012/08/07
Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test, Max Filippov, 2012/08/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] For all targets and machine types: "start to monitor" smoke test,
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