On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 04:16:54PM +0000, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > On 05/03/12 15:48, Avi Kivity wrote: > > >>>Can you provide the command line needed to reproduce the problem? > >> > >>Sure. I can reproduce it here using something as simple as: > >> > >>./qemu-system-ppc -cdrom /dev/null -boot d -vnc :1 > >> > >>What you'll see is that the framebuffer remains black in your VNC > >>client, as opposed to displaying the OpenBIOS startup banner. > >> > >>Note that de58ac72b6a062d1a61478284c0c0f8a0428613e (and the previous > >>commit) have a qdev bug which segfaults qemu-system-ppc on startup, > >>however the attached patch will resolve this for you. > >> > >>I've also confirmed over the weekend that the bug also affects > >>SPARC64, although testing shows that SPARC32 still seems to work okay. > > > > > >Turned out that -vga std was broken cross-target. Please check > > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git memory/urgent > > > >for a fix. > > Hi Avi, > > I've just tested your patchset against git master and it looks good > here - VGA for both PPC and SPARC64 now works again. >
And x86_64-softmmu (just two last patches from memory/urgent). > > Many thanks, > > Mark. >
