Re: [Qemu-ppc] [OpenBIOS] Apple's BootX

[BALATON Zoltan]

On Sat, 27 Jan 2018, Jd Lyons via OpenBIOS wrote:
> Welcome to OpenBIOS v1.1 built on Jan 22 2018 11:12
>
> 0 > boot hd:10,\ppc\bootx >> switching to new context:
>
>
> Mac OS X Loader
> depthbytes isn't unique.
> rowbytes isn't unique.
> FILL-RECTANGLE isn't unique.
> Opening partition 
> [/address@hidden/address@hidden/address@hidden/address@hidden:10]...
> HFSInitPartition: 2fc5b254
> Loading HFS+ file: [\\com.apple.Boot.plist] from 2fc5b254.
> setting boot-uuid to: CF9C6A60-A576-362A-A46B-5CF31493B8F0
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> Reading HFS+ file: [\\mach_kernel] from 2fc5b254.
> setting boot-uuid to: CF9C6A60-A576-362A-A46B-5CF31493B8F0
> non-root file owner detected: 501
> Loading HFS+ file: 
> [\System\Library\Caches\com.apple.kernelcaches\kernelcache.D57A14F7] from 
> 2fc5b254.
>
> Call Kernel!
> FailToBoot: 6
> ENTER

So maybe you're looking for the problem at the wrong place when debugging 
BootX. It says it has transferred execution to the loaded kernel and it's 
the kernel which failed. Does the kernel version you're trying to boot 
support this CPU type at all?

Regards,
BALATON Zoltan