From: Jun Sun <jsun@junsun.net>
To: Jun Sun <jsun@junsun.net>,
qemu-discuss@nongnu.org, debian-mips@lists.debian.org,
linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, lixing <13699171092@139.com>
Subject: Re: debian bootup hangs on qemu-system-mips64el
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 18:14:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP5Nno5jXhgbryGqDX9j3TAUwXmsBnRnvNuh2MJpDHs-bSG1Cg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200112195752.GA18154@aurel32.net>
See below.
On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 11:58 AM Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 2020-01-12 11:34, Jun Sun wrote:
> > Are you sure QEMU/MIPS does not support SMP? Below link written in
> > 2016 clearly shows something was working then.
> >
> > https://www.mips.com/blog/how-to-run-smp-linux-in-qemu-on-a-mips64-release-6-cpu/
>
> It's not supported for the malta/mips64r2 combination you are trying to
> use. It's clearly possible that it is supported for mips64r6, but it's a
> different instruction set, so you can't run a standard Debian
> distribution on it.
>
How do I specify mips64r6 cpu to start qemu? A simple cpu listing
below shows no such CPU. If mips64r6 is indeed supported with SMP, I
would think mips64r2 userland should run fine.
$ qemu-system-mips64el -cpu ?
MIPS '4Kc'
MIPS '4Km'
MIPS '4KEcR1'
MIPS '4KEmR1'
MIPS '4KEc'
MIPS '4KEm'
MIPS '24Kc'
MIPS '24KEc'
MIPS '24Kf'
MIPS '34Kf'
MIPS '74Kf'
MIPS 'M14K'
MIPS 'M14Kc'
MIPS 'P5600'
MIPS 'mips32r6-generic'
MIPS 'R4000'
MIPS 'VR5432'
MIPS '5Kc'
MIPS '5Kf'
MIPS '20Kc'
MIPS 'MIPS64R2-generic'
MIPS '5KEc'
MIPS '5KEf'
MIPS 'I6400'
MIPS 'Loongson-2E'
MIPS 'Loongson-2F'
MIPS 'mips64dspr2'
> > Also, as Lixing mentioned in our private exchange, there is SMP
> > support for loongson. Lixing, I assume loongson SMP support is
> > already merged in QEMU repo, right? Can you point out the relevant
> > source code directories?
>
> Lixing mentioned virtualization. In that case it is indeed supported
> like on other mips64r5 CPUs. For that you need to use add the -enable-kvm
> option to the qemu command.
I'm not sure if loongson support has to be kvm. Maybe Lixing can clarify.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-13 2:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2020-01-05 4:46 ` debian bootup hangs on qemu-system-mips64el Jun Sun
2020-01-09 21:24 ` Aurelien Jarno
2020-01-12 19:34 ` Jun Sun
2020-01-12 19:57 ` Aurelien Jarno
2020-01-13 2:14 ` Jun Sun [this message]
2020-01-13 19:08 ` Paul Burton
2020-01-13 1:17 ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-01-13 2:35 ` Jun Sun
2020-01-13 3:23 ` Huacai Chen
2020-01-13 3:29 ` Jiaxun Yang
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