On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 03:37:16PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote: > I've been building a powerpc4xx system image, but booting it under g3beige > because last I checked qemu doesn't emulate a 4xx processor? (It has a > bamboo > board, but only lets you use it under kvm...)
This part is easy to answer: QEMU doesn't emulate the BookE bits to make qemu-system-ppc work properly. But if you're running under KVM, then (the lack of) QEMU's BookE bits don't come into the picture. -Nathan