Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 00/77] ppc: Add "native" POWER8 platform

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 14:27 +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 11/11/2015 11:56 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 17:50 -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> > > 
> > > It would be nice to include a diffstat (git defaults to doing
> > > this if
> > > you use 'git format-patch --cover-letter' for generating the 0/77
> > > letter), so that we can see at a glance how big this series is
> > > and
> > > what files it touches.
> > 
> > Right. I'll do that next time. In the meantime, I've appended the
> > diffstat below.
> 
> 
> Some working example of qemu command line would not hurt. Known
> limitations 
> as well. Like:
> 
> - it does not run under neither kvm-hv nor kvm-pr;

It will never run under HV KVM,  indeed. I did mention somewhere else
that support for PR KVM was possible, just quite a bit of work. I will
add it to next version's cover letter.

> - cannot boot LE kernel;
> ...

It boots an LE kernel just fine :-)

Also next spin will have skiboot.lid

Cheers,
Ben.