Re: [Qemu-devel] Maintainers, please tell us how to boot your machines!

[Thomas Huth]

On 12/04/2019 13.28, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 4/12/19 1:11 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> On 13/03/2019 02.06, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>>> '
>>> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 6:44 PM Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> wrote:
>> [...]
>>>>     = hw/arm/nseries.c =
>>>>     Andrzej Zaborowski <address@hidden> (odd fixer:nSeries)
>>>>     Peter Maydell <address@hidden> (odd fixer:nSeries)
>>>>     address@hidden (open list:nSeries)
>>>
>>> images:
>>> http://stskeeps.subnetmask.net/meego-n8x0/
>>>
>>> $ qemu-system-arm -M n810 -kernel
>>> meego-arm-n8x0-1.0.80.20100712.1431-vmlinuz-2.6.35~rc4-129.1-n8x0
>>> -append "root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 console=ttyS0 printk.time=0 rootwait" -m
>>> 130 -sd meego-arm-n8x0-1.0.80.20100712.1431-sda.raw -serial stdio
>>
>> That does not work for me - I only get a white screen that turns to
>> black after half a second, and no output (also not on the serial
>> console). Does it still work for you with the latest QEMU master branch?
> 
> It is broken since a long time. I guess rememember some irc chat about
> it previous to v2.9.0, then I added this line to my TODO "this command
> used to work, see what's wrong here". I never bisected to figure out
> since when it got bitroted.

Ok, thanks, good to know. I was just thinking about deprecating this
machine, since it uses the already deprecated bluetooth subsystem, and
we likely can not remove bluetooth without removing this machine, too.
So if it is already broken, that's another reason for really deprecating
this machine now.

 Thomas