On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just gave the SPARC Linux 2.6 image from qemu.org a spin on sun4m but no > luck: > > sparc-softmmu/qemu-system-sparc -kernel > '/tmp/sparc-test/vmlinux-2.6.11+tcx' -initrd > '/tmp/sparc-test/linux.img' -append "root=/dev/ram" -drive > if=scsi,file=test.raw,cache=none > > The kernel correctly notices the sda device and detects partitions (so > it is doing disk reads). There is no assertion error so this problem > may be specific to the Linux 2.4 ESP driver.
At least Gentoo 2004.1 (Linux 2.4.25-sparc-r1) live CD works.
