Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] sm501: Adjust endianness of pixel value in rectangle fill

[David Gibson]

On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 06:23:14PM +0200, Marcus Comstedt wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> BALATON Zoltan <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Thanks for testing on big endian host and fixing this bug. Have you
> > also tried KVM? That would be interesting but I think it may have
> > problems currently and maybe only PR KVM would work as it need to
> > emulate PPC440 on server CPU but I don't know much about KVM.
> 
> I did a quick attempt with HV KVM but it did not work.  I'll try again
> with PR KVM once I figure out how to load the kvm_pr kernel module
> (right now modprobe gives me "Input/output error"...).

Yeah, that definitely can't work with HV KVM.  HV KVM can only emulate
a PAPR (machine type "pseries") guest.  And the guest cpu has to be
(pretty close to) the same as the host cpu.

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