[Barrelfish-users] Run barrelfish on arm-architecture in Qemu

[Kornilios Kourtis]

Hi Daniel,

On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 07:11:55PM +0200, Daniel Röhrig wrote:
[snip]
> But could it be that our way of invoking qemu is the real problem? We 
> have to use our own qemu since our test-server already has qemu-kvm 
> installed and refuses to start anything arm-like. That's why we start 
> qemu like this:
> 
> ~/qemu/arm-softmmu/./qemu-system-arm -kernel arm/sbin/cpu.bin -nographic 
> -no-reboot -m 256 -initrd arm/romfs.cpio
> 
> That should work, right?

Looks OK to me.

Note that "make sim" will show you the way we start qemu in our tests:
$ make sim
qemu-system-arm -kernel arm/sbin/cpu.bin -nographic -no-reboot -m 256 -initrd arm/romfs.cpio
Barrelfish CPU driver starting on ARMv5 Board id 0x00000113
...


cheers,
Kornilios.

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Kornilios Kourtis