Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-05-02 Thread Rob Landley
On 04/30/2013 04:31:29 PM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 7:43 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 04/27/2013 03:00:06 PM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: For a lot of the 64-bit targets, actual 64 bit userspace support is strangely lacking. For ppc64 they say to use

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-30 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 7:43 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 04/27/2013 03:00:06 PM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: For a lot of the 64-bit targets, actual 64 bit userspace support is strangely lacking. For ppc64 they say to use ppc32, and I've been told that about sparc64 as well. I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-29 Thread Rob Landley
On 04/27/2013 03:00:06 PM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: For a lot of the 64-bit targets, actual 64 bit userspace support is strangely lacking. For ppc64 they say to use ppc32, and I've been told that about sparc64 as well. I don't know if this is an optimization or a requirement. I have a 32

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-27 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:15 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 04/14/2013 04:38:23 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 03/26/2013 02:34:50 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-21 Thread Rob Landley
On 04/20/2013 05:36:46 AM, Blue Swirl wrote: I plan to add a sparc64 target built from source to Aboriginal Linux. For a lot of the 64-bit targets, actual 64 bit userspace support is strangely lacking. For ppc64 they say to use ppc32, and I've been told that about sparc64 as well. I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-20 Thread Blue Swirl
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 2:15 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 04/14/2013 04:38:23 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 03/26/2013 02:34:50 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-17 Thread Rob Landley
On 04/14/2013 04:38:23 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 03/26/2013 02:34:50 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: Can the virtio things (serial, network, block,

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-15 Thread Rob Landley
On 04/14/2013 02:49:53 PM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayl...@ilande.co.uk wrote: On 14/04/13 10:38, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: Do you have an example kernel .config and qemu command line showing how to use virtio for those? (Or a

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-14 Thread Rob Landley
On 03/26/2013 02:34:50 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on arbitrary targets yet? I.E. Can I use a virtio network device on arm, mips, powerpc, sparc... Yes.

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-14 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: On 03/26/2013 02:34:50 AM, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on arbitrary targets yet? I.E. Can I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-14 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 14/04/13 10:38, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: Do you have an example kernel .config and qemu command line showing how to use virtio for those? (Or a working sparc64 image you can point me to?) Yes. Will send it to you as I get to my home machine. Can you make them available on your site? Note

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-04-14 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayl...@ilande.co.uk wrote: On 14/04/13 10:38, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: Do you have an example kernel .config and qemu command line showing how to use virtio for those? (Or a working sparc64 image you can point me to?) Yes. Will

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-03-26 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Rob Landley r...@landley.net wrote: Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on arbitrary targets yet? I.E. Can I use a virtio network device on arm, mips, powerpc, sparc... Yes. Moreover, for sparc64 the virtio network is currently the

[Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-03-25 Thread Rob Landley
Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on arbitrary targets yet? I.E. Can I use a virtio network device on arm, mips, powerpc, sparc... (And can the virtio serial console hook up to qemu's stdin/stdout in -nographic mode yet?) I asked this in 2010 and the answer at

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-03-25 Thread Richard Henderson
On 2013-03-25 17:52, Rob Landley wrote: Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on arbitrary targets yet? I.E. Can I use a virtio network device on arm, mips, powerpc, sparc... (And can the virtio serial console hook up to qemu's stdin/stdout in -nographic mode yet?) I

Re: [Qemu-devel] Target-agnostic virtio?

2013-03-25 Thread Rob Landley
On 03/25/2013 08:24:44 PM, Richard Henderson wrote: On 2013-03-25 17:52, Rob Landley wrote: Can the virtio things (serial, network, block, virtfs) be used on arbitrary targets yet? I.E. Can I use a virtio network device on arm, mips, powerpc, sparc... (And can the virtio serial console hook