Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-25 Thread Rob Landley
On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:59:30 am Sunil Amitkumar Janki wrote: > Rob Landley wrote: > > I'm interested in testing Alpha too, but I haven't seem a > > qemu-system-alpha > > show up yet. Alas, I have no hardware or specific expertise in this > > platform, I'm just trying to build and boot Linux

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-23 Thread Brian Wheeler
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 00:38 +0200, J. Mayer wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 09:43 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > On 10/21/2007 01:06 PM, J. Mayer wrote: > > > On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 05:43 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > > >> On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:56:12 am J. Mayer wrote: > > >>> On Fri, 2007-10-19

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-22 Thread J. Mayer
On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 09:43 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > On 10/21/2007 01:06 PM, J. Mayer wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 05:43 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > >> On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:56:12 am J. Mayer wrote: > >>> On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > On Sunday 14 Octob

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-22 Thread Oliver Falk
On 10/21/2007 01:06 PM, J. Mayer wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 05:43 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: >> On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:56:12 am J. Mayer wrote: >>> On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 1

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-22 Thread Oliver Falk
On 10/21/2007 12:55 PM, Paul Brook wrote: >>> - there is no hardware machine emulation for Alpha in Qemu. >>> As I have no Alpha platform, I don't know much about the hardware to be >>> emulated. >> I do know that the ev6 bus is the same as the Athlon used. > > The CPU bus is pretty much irelevant

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-22 Thread Oliver Falk
On 10/21/2007 12:43 PM, Rob Landley wrote: > On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:56:12 am J. Mayer wrote: >> On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: >>> On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > Just wanted to know

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-21 Thread J. Mayer
On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 05:43 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:56:12 am J. Mayer wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > > >

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-21 Thread Paul Brook
> > - there is no hardware machine emulation for Alpha in Qemu. > > As I have no Alpha platform, I don't know much about the hardware to be > > emulated. > > I do know that the ev6 bus is the same as the Athlon used. The CPU bus is pretty much irelevant. It's almost entirely transparent from a so

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-21 Thread Rob Landley
On Saturday 20 October 2007 3:56:12 am J. Mayer wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > > > Hi list! > > > > > > Hi you ! > > > > > > > Just wanted to know

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-21 Thread J. Mayer
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 13:49 +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > J. Mayer wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > > > > Hi list! > > > > > > > > Hi yo

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-20 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 10:56:12AM +0200, J. Mayer wrote: > I guess my Alpha CPU and ABI knowledge is too restricted to find the > problem of most program crashing for now. It seems to me that the Unique > register is not initialized properly, but this is just a guess and I > have no idea of what's

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-20 Thread Thiemo Seufer
J. Mayer wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > > > Hi list! > > > > > > Hi you ! > > > > > > > Just wanted to know how far the progress on alpha targe

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-20 Thread Sunil Amitkumar Janki
Rob Landley wrote: I'm interested in testing Alpha too, but I haven't seem a qemu-system-alpha show up yet. Alas, I have no hardware or specific expertise in this platform, I'm just trying to build and boot Linux kernels (and corresponding root filesystems) on as many emulated target platforms

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-20 Thread J. Mayer
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 19:49 -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > > Hi list! > > > > Hi you ! > > > > > Just wanted to know how far the progress on alpha target is? I would be > > > happy if I

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-19 Thread Rob Landley
On Sunday 14 October 2007 5:14:27 am J. Mayer wrote: > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > > Hi list! > > Hi you ! > > > Just wanted to know how far the progress on alpha target is? I would be > > happy if I have some 'virtual alpha' to test new isos. > > > > If I can help some

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-14 Thread J. Mayer
On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:19 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote: > Hi list! Hi you ! > Just wanted to know how far the progress on alpha target is? I would be > happy if I have some 'virtual alpha' to test new isos. > > If I can help some way (I have a few alphas around). Let me know. I'm happy to see som

[Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

2007-10-14 Thread Oliver Falk
Hi list! Just wanted to know how far the progress on alpha target is? I would be happy if I have some 'virtual alpha' to test new isos. If I can help some way (I have a few alphas around). Let me know. Best, Oliver

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Stuart Brady
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:31:14PM +0200, J. Mayer wrote: > I did not provide the code because I will not maintain and go on > developping it. And I don't want to add orphean code in the Qemu > repository. But if there is some people ready to work on it, I can do > it. It already helped me find so

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Thomas Orgis
Well, since I am someone in the lucky position of having alpha hardware in use I can offer to test stuff. I saved two boxen basically from the dumpster, one of which being my primary workstation and the other open for other experiments, even. I don't have time, especially now, but in a month or two

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread J. Mayer
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 22:18 +0100, Stuart Brady wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 09:57:08PM +0200, J. Mayer wrote: > > If you are interressed to this target, you may like this: > > I did, for fun, a preliminary version of the alpha CPU emulation. > > For now, it implements most of the CPU instructi

[Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Stuart Brady
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 09:57:08PM +0200, J. Mayer wrote: > If you are interressed to this target, you may like this: > I did, for fun, a preliminary version of the alpha CPU emulation. > For now, it implements most of the CPU instructions and should be able > to achieve user mode emulation after a

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread J. Mayer
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 16:25 +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > On Thursday 29 March 2007 16:12, Stuart Brady wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:08:25PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > > > > There do seem to be a few people who'd like Alpha emulation for QEMU. > > > > Obviously, you'd want to get dynamic tran

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Paul Brook
On Thursday 29 March 2007 16:12, Stuart Brady wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:08:25PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > > > There do seem to be a few people who'd like Alpha emulation for QEMU. > > > Obviously, you'd want to get dynamic translation working first. :-) > > > > > > OTOH, I'm now wonderin

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Stuart Brady
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:08:25PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > > There do seem to be a few people who'd like Alpha emulation for QEMU. > > Obviously, you'd want to get dynamic translation working first. :-) > > > > OTOH, I'm now wondering which archs can support full virtualisation. > > Depends how

Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Paul Brook
> There do seem to be a few people who'd like Alpha emulation for QEMU. > Obviously, you'd want to get dynamic translation working first. :-) > > OTOH, I'm now wondering which archs can support full virtualisation. Depends how you define "full virtualization". If you call kqemu full virtualizatio

[Qemu-devel] QEMU Alpha target

2007-03-29 Thread Stuart Brady
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:55:54PM +0200, Thomas Orgis wrote: > hm, would qemu/kqemu work to run Tru64 accelerated in a vm on > alpha?;-). :-) There do seem to be a few people who'd like Alpha emulation for QEMU. Obviously, you'd want to get dynamic translation working first. :-) OTOH, I'm now