Fixed here: https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=b3da551389c86ce214
** Changed in: qemu Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721222 Title: qemu crashes with Assertion `fdctrl->dma' failed Status in QEMU: Fix Released Bug description: Re-production steps: git clone today's qemu git tree (4th Oct 2017) ./configure --target-list=ppc64-softmmu && make -j 8 Run the device-crash-test from scripts folder, seeing the following error INFO: running test case: machine=powernv binary=ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 device=isa-fdc accel=tcg WARNING: qemu received signal -6: ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 -chardev socket,id=mon,path=/var/tmp/qemu-30972-monitor.sock -mon chardev=mon,mode=control -display none -vga none -S -machine powernv,accel=tcg -device isa-fdc CRITICAL: failed: machine=powernv binary=ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 device=isa-fdc accel=tcg CRITICAL: cmdline: ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 -S -machine powernv,accel=tcg -device isa-fdc CRITICAL: log: qemu-system-ppc64: hw/block/fdc.c:2703: isabus_fdc_realize: Assertion `fdctrl->dma' failed. CRITICAL: exit code: -6 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1721222/+subscriptions