Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu and debian-4.0r0-linux?

[Blue Swirl]

On 4/27/07, ISHWAR RATTAN <address@hidden> wrote:
> The host system is Pentium 4 runing Linux.
>
> Qemu is qemu-0.9.0 (snapshot 4/26)
>
> I tried the net-installs:
>    debian-40r0-sparc-netinst.iso
> and
>    debian-testing-sparc-netinst.iso
>
> both stop at random points during the
> step installing the systsem:
>
> error seen:
>
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
> tsk->{mm,active,mm}->context = 000000c3
> tsk->{mm, active,mm}->pgd = fc017000
> Kernel panic -- not syncing; killing interrupt handler

I didn't get this error, but the install just stuck at 7%. This may be
related to other problems reported on the installer:
http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/sparc/release-notes/ch-installing.en.html#s-sparc_illegal_instruction