[Bug 1913012] Re: Installed firmware descriptor files contain (invalid) relative paths

2021-01-25 Thread Alain Kalker
Please disregard the `# Test a coworkaround` stuff in comment #1, bad copypasta, too late at night ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1913012 Title: Installed firmware descriptor fil

[Bug 1913012] Re: Installed firmware descriptor files contain (invalid) relative paths

2021-01-25 Thread Alain Kalker
** Description changed: After building and installing QEMU, the resulting installed firmware descriptor files contain relative paths for their `mapping.filename` - properties. These relative paths will not be accepted as valid by tools - like `virt-install`, resulting in the inability to confi

[Bug 1913012] Re: Installed firmware descriptor files contain (invalid) relative paths

2021-01-25 Thread Alain Kalker
** Description changed: After building and installing QEMU, the resulting installed firmware descriptor files contain relative paths for their `mapping.filename` properties. These relative paths will not be accepted as valid by tools like `virt-install`, resulting in the inability to confi

[Bug 1913012] Re: Installed firmware descriptor files contain (invalid) relative paths

2021-01-24 Thread Alain Kalker
I think this needs to be fixed in QEMU source. The `configure_file()` action needs both an absolute path for `configuration` (to substitute into the descriptor files) _and_ a relative path for use with the `install_dir` keyword argument. -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 1913012] Re: Installed firmware descriptor files contain (invalid) relative paths

2021-01-24 Thread Alain Kalker
There is an issue on Void Linux packages issue tracker about this bug[1] # Steps to verify the issue on a fresh Git clone of QEMU source $ git clone https://github.com/qemu/qemu $ cd qemu $ make DEBUG=1 docker-test-misc@alpine [...] COPYRUNNER RUN test-misc in qemu/alpine * Prepared to

[Bug 1913012] [NEW] Installed firmware descriptor files contain (invalid) relative paths

2021-01-24 Thread Alain Kalker
Public bug reported: Unless the Qemu build is configured using `./configure --datadir= where is some absolute path which is a subdirectory of , the resulting installed firmware descriptor files contain relative paths for their `mapping.filename` properties. These relative paths will not be accept

[Qemu-devel] [Bug 1686170] Re: qemu-system-x86_64+gdb: unable to correctly disassemble "real mode" (i8086) instructions after attaching to QEMU started with "-S -s" options

2017-04-26 Thread Alain Kalker
If it is decided to retain the change, please do consider adding a commandline option to enable debugging Real mode code after `set architecture i8086`, even if this requires the GDB workaround previously mentioned. Thanks in advance. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Qemu-devel] [Bug 1686170] [NEW] qemu-system-x86_64+gdb: unable to correctly disassemble "real mode" (i8086) instructions after attaching to QEMU started with "-S -s" options

2017-04-25 Thread Alain Kalker
Public bug reported: OS: Void Linux x86_64 (glibc) QEMU version: 2.9.0 GDB version: 7.12.1 Problem description: After I updated QEMU from version 2.8.1 to 2.9.0, I found that when I try to connect GDB to a running QEMU and try to debug Real mode machine code, I can no longer set architecture t

[Qemu-devel] [Bug 1451067] Re: -smb option requires full path for Samba sharing to work

2015-05-02 Thread Alain Kalker
On my system, `qemu` is an alias for `qemu-system-x86_64`. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1451067 Title: -smb option requires full path for Samba sharing to work Status in QEMU: N

[Qemu-devel] [Bug 1451067] [NEW] -smb option requires full path for Samba sharing to work

2015-05-02 Thread Alain Kalker
Public bug reported: This issue has been reported on qemu-devel a looong time ago: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2005-12/msg00141.html QEMU version 2.2.1-4 on Arch Linux x86_64 Steps to reproduce: host$ mkdir share host$ chmod o+rwx share host$ qemu -smb share vm$ smbclient //