Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 21:23:25 +0200 From: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> To: "Mars G. Miro" <marsgmiro@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ata devices on emulated amd64 on qemu Message-ID: <20050729192325.GA18456@saturn.kn-bremen.de> In-Reply-To: <28edec3c0507290000415a350d@mail.gmail.com> References: <28edec3c0507290000415a350d@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 03:00:19PM +0800, Mars G. Miro wrote: > Yo list! > > Under qemu, I seem to have a problem with teh amd64 emulator > detecting emulated ata devices. This is my setup: > > Host: FreeBSD5.4/amd64 > > Guest: FreeBSD5.4/i386 --> works like a charm. I can emulate > FreeBSD/i386 as well as (limited) networking (via -user-net), though > there's a performance hit (of course). > ata devices: > ad0: 500MB <QEMU HARDDISK/0.7.0> [1015/16/63] at ata0-master PIO2 > acd0: CDROM <QEMU CD-ROM/0.7.0> at ata1-master PIO3 > qemu was invoked by doing a: > % qemu -hda test -cdrom /path/to/5.4-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso -pci > -user-net -std-vga -boot d > > Guest: FreeBSD5.4/amd64-> can boot only up to sysinstall menu, but > cannot detect emulated ata devices (qemu hd image as well as the cdrom > are nowehere to be found) > qemu was invoked by doing a: > % qemu-system-x86_64 -hda test -cdrom > /path/to/5.4-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso -pci -user-net -std-vga -boot d > > qemu image was created by doing a: > % qemu-img create test 500M > > qemu was built from the ports and is most recent (at the time of this writing). > > So has anyone else seen this? Known problem. (It also happens with linux guests, but those are able to use the disks regardless.) I think it is on Fabrice's TODO list, tho i dont know the priority. Of course anyone is invited to help... Juergen
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