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Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?
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Artyom Tarasenko |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio? |
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:38:23 +0200 |
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Rob Landley <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 03/26/2013 02:34:50 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote:
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>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley <address@hidden> wrote:
>> > Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on
>> > arbitrary
>> > targets yet? I.E. Can I use a virtio network device on arm, mips,
>> > powerpc,
>> > sparc...
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>> Yes. Moreover, for sparc64 the virtio network is currently the only
>> way to have a network under Linux guest (and a virtio block is the
>> only to have a disk under Linux guest).
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> Do you have an example kernel .config and qemu command line showing how to
> use virtio for those? (Or a working sparc64 image you can point me to?)
Yes. Will send it to you as I get to my home machine. Can you make them
available on your site?
I have a Debian Wheezy RC1 / SPARC64 How-To, it would be nice to link to
the .config and kernel, so people would be able to install it just by
a few clicks.
Artyom
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Regards,
Artyom Tarasenko
linux/sparc and solaris/sparc under qemu blog:
http://tyom.blogspot.com/search/label/qemu