[Barrelfish-users] Problems booting Barrelfish on Qemu

Samuel Hitz samuel.hitz at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 12:11:19 CET 2012


Hi,

Thanks for the suggestion. I tried booting Barrelfish on Qemu 0.14 and
0.15, unfortunately with the same result as before.

Any other possible sources of errors?

Best,

Sam

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Kornilios Kourtis <kkourt at inf.ethz.ch>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Unfortunately, barrelfish does not work well with qemu v1.0. I'm not sure
> what the problem is, or even if it's a qemu or barrelfish bug. A short
> term solution until we fix the issue is to switch back to an older
> version: 0.14 is what we currently using, but I think 0.15 works as well.
>
> cheers,
> Kornilios.
>
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:14:28AM +0000, Samuel Hitz wrote:
> > I'm using qemu v1.0
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Kornilios Kourtis <kkourt at inf.ethz.ch
> <mailto:kkourt at inf.ethz.ch>> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > What version of qemu are you using?
> >
> > cheers,
> > Kornilios.
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:07:41AM +0000, Samuel Hitz wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > I have a hard time booting Barrelfish on Qemu. I built Barrelfish
> > > according to the instructions in the 'Getting Started' Guide for
> > > x86_64, which worked fine. However when I try to boot Barrelfish on
> > > Qemu using 'make sim', I get stuck in a boot loop. This is the output
> > > of Qemu which repeats the whole time:
> > >
> > > root (nd)
> > >   Booting 'Barrelfish'
> > >
> > > root (nd)
> > >  Filesystem type is tftp, using whole disk
> > > kernel /x86_64/sbin/elver loglevel=4
> > >    [Multiboot-elf, <0x100000:0x257c:0x0>, <0x10357c:0x1c:0x6a68>,
> shtab=0x10a2f
> > > 8, entry=0x10000c]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/cpu loglevel=4
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x115000, 0xcafd8 bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/init
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x1e0000, 0x3e6043 bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/mem_serv
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x5c7000, 0x3a5770 bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/monitor
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x96d000, 0x58d7af bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/chips boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0xefb000, 0x39eeeb bytes]
> > > module  /x86_64/sbin/ramfsd boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x129a000, 0x43c76a bytes]
> > > module  /x86_64/sbin/skb boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x16d7000, 0x95a500 bytes]
> > > modulenounzip /skb_ramfs.cpio.gz nospawn
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x2032000, 0x9d9ea bytes]
> > > module  /x86_64/sbin/pci boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x20d0000, 0x620f9d bytes]
> > > module  /x86_64/sbin/spawnd boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x26f1000, 0x67e9b4 bytes]
> > > module  /x86_64/sbin/startd boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x2d70000, 0x62cd6c bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/routing_setup boot
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x339d000, 0x3b01a5 bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/ahcid
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x374e000, 0x466edb bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/serial
> > >    [Multiboot-module @ 0x3bb5000, 0x3f03bb bytes]
> > > module /x86_64/sbin/fish
> > > ...
> > >
> > > Has someone encountered this problem as well and could help me, narrow
> it down?
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Sam
> >
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> > --
> > Kornilios Kourtis
>
> --
> Kornilios Kourtis
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