On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 10:41:43PM -0400, Programmingkid wrote: > I noticed that the video in QEMU stopped working. When I start > qemu-system-ppc all I see is a black window. Not even OpenBIOS displays > anything. After some bisecting I found out it was this patch that causes the > problem: > > Commit 29f9cef39eb1ae55e82c6763eb22d7a1bdff7276 > Author: Sebastian Bauer <m...@sebastianbauer.info> > Date: Mon Jul 2 21:13:45 2018 +0200 > > ppc: Include vga cirrus card into the compiling process > > Drivers for this card exists on PPC-based AmigaOS guests so it is useful > to > allow users to emulate the graphics card for PPC machines. > > As cirrus vga is currently preferred over std(vga) in absence of any user > choice, this change also sets the default display of spapr machines to > std as otherwise qemu refuses to start these machines. Not specifying an > explicit graphics mode is for instance done by 'make check'. > > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Bauer <m...@sebastianbauer.info> > Signed-off-by: David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> > > > I think a solution to this problem might be to have the mac99 > machine use "-vga std" as default. When I use -vga std, video works > again.
There are already patches in the works to fix this. -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson
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