Re: Booting Debian in qemu-system-alpha

2020-01-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 1/27/20 8:47 AM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: >> I'm considering setting up two qemu-based buildds for alpha in the cloud now. > > Nice! > > Looking at cloud provider default plans, and problems with buildd on other > archs > (mipsel in particular) I recommend you to use at least 2GB instead

Re: Booting Debian in qemu-system-alpha

2020-01-26 Thread Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
On 1/24/20 9:52 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 1/24/20 9:19 PM, Richard Henderson wrote: Oh. Hah! I just tried again, cutting and pasting your command-line. You've got unicode quotes, not ascii ' (\x27). That gets passed through to the kernel as-is and prevents console=ttyS0 from be

Re: Booting Debian in qemu-system-alpha

2020-01-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 1/24/20 9:19 PM, Richard Henderson wrote: > Oh. Hah! I just tried again, cutting and pasting your command-line. You've > got unicode quotes, not ascii ' (\x27). That gets passed through to the > kernel > as-is and prevents console=ttyS0 from being parsed properly. Good catch. That helped.

Re: Booting Debian in qemu-system-alpha

2020-01-24 Thread Richard Henderson
On 1/24/20 6:16 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi! > > Has anyone had any success recently booting Debian on qemu-system-alpha? > > I just built qemu-system using the alpha-softmmu target from git and tried > to run Debian's Alpha port but the output hangs very early: > > root@nofan:/loc

Booting Debian in qemu-system-alpha

2020-01-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! Has anyone had any success recently booting Debian on qemu-system-alpha? I just built qemu-system using the alpha-softmmu target from git and tried to run Debian's Alpha port but the output hangs very early: root@nofan:/local_scratch/alpha-system> ./qemu-system-alpha -m 512 -nographic -driv