On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 09:29:33AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > > Hi Bharata, > > there seems to be a regression with current QEMU master: The pseries > machine does not work with older 64-bit ppc CPUs anymore. With QEMU > 2.6.0, it is possible to run: > > qemu-system-ppc64 -nographic -M pseries -cpu 970 > > or > > qemu-system-ppc64 -nographic -M pseries -cpu POWER5+ > > but with QEMU master, I now only get a "Unable to find sPAPR CPU Core > definition" error message and then QEMU quits. > > At a quick glance, this seems to be related to the new CPU hotplug > code... so could you maybe have a look?
Yes, I had added core support for POWER7 and POWER8 only. Let me send a patch to add the support for 970, POWER5 and POWER6. Regards, Bharata.
