> From: John Snow [mailto:js...@redhat.com] > Sent: Wednesday, 24 February 2016 10:28 AM > On 02/24/2016 01:04 PM, Andrew Baumann wrote: > >> From: Peter Maydell [mailto:peter.mayd...@linaro.org] > >> Sent: Wednesday, 24 February 2016 9:49 AM > >> > >> On 24 February 2016 at 15:40, Mats Malmberg > <mats.malmb...@tritech.se> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello all! > >>> > >>> TL;DR : Is the raspi2 machine ready to use? If yes, how do I use it with > >>> ordinary rpi distros? If not, what is the best way to emulate raspberry > >>> pi 2 via Qemu? > >> > >> Hi; I've cc'd the main qemu-devel list and Andrew Baumann who > contributed > >> the rpi2 support. I know there are still some missing pieces to be > >> added later but I forget the details. > > > > There are still a number of missing pieces (including display and USB) which > I hope to submit soon, but you should be able to boot Linux with a serial > console. Brief instructions are at the end of this page: > https://github.com/0xabu/qemu/wiki > > > > BTW, instead of -hda you need to pass -sd for the image file. > > > > Cheers, > > Andrew > > > > Is it worth changing the default interface for the "raspi2" board to be > SD so that "-hda xxxxx" mounts an SD card? > > Or do we support using that for an imagined S/ATA interface? (BCM2836 > doesn't have SATA, right?)
Oh, in fact I am already setting that, so perhaps -hda does already work. Mats' problem is most likely just that he's not seeing/enabling the serial console. Andrew