Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU on SPARC host - Summary and suggested vl.c PATCH

[Bochnig, Martin]

Gwenole Beauchesne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > As I reported recently, I got qemu0.6.0 compiled both under Linux 
> > (Suse7.3, Debian3.0 r2) and Solaris10 both running on HyperSPARC and 
> > UltraSPARC_IIi.
> > Unfortunately the emulation engine libqemu.a doesn't appear to work.
>
>
> Not sure if that helps but something worth knowing about is you need a 
> kernel recent enough or specific Dave S. Miller patch to get accurate 
> address in si_addr member of siginfo_t.  Otherwise, the reported address 
> is truncated to page boundaries IIRC. Or, you would need to decode the 
> instruction and possibly traverse the register windows.

Hi,

I'm afraid you're right.
Sounds plausible.
I surfed dyngen.c and tried to figure out, how/when the error messsages
are to be produced.
I may need help in order to get it running (especially for Solaris 10).
I may have to learn SPARC assembly?

Many thanks,
Martin


> Bye,
> Gwenolé.