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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Solaris SPARC guest on QEMU
From: Laurent Vivier <Laurent@vivier.eu>
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To: Luis Freitas <lfreitas34@yahoo.com>
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Le lundi 14 septembre 2009 =C3=A0 14:30 -0700, Luis Freitas a =C3=A9crit :
> Hi,
>=20
>    I would like to use QEMU to run a guest Solaris 8/Sparc machine.
>=20
>    Seems that openbios is missing something that Solaris needs to complet=
e the boot process. I posted a entry on the qemu users forum but got no rep=
lies. The boot seems to be failing after the initial boot program is loaded=
 from the disk, it seems unable to find the second stage boot program, so i=
t is probably something related to how the second stage should identify the=
 boot device.
>=20
>    The Sun OBP (For sun4v...) and bootprog sources are availabe, but they=
 are writen on some language I never heard of before (Forth).
>=20
>    I could not find any parameters to debug the openbios boot process or =
the solaris bootprog.
>=20
>    Any sugestions?

Do you have any error messages ?

Laurent
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