From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 14 08:56:52 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1EA2106566B for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:56:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remailer@dizum.com) Received: from smtp.zedz.net (outpost.zedz.net [194.109.206.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71B928FC0A for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:56:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.zedz.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 282751AA1A3 for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:56:45 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.zedz.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Qu7C9QHFeMGa for ; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:56:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: by smtp.zedz.net (Postfix, from userid 1003) id 76B6E1AA396; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:56:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Nomen Nescio Comments: This message did not originate from the Sender address above. It was remailed automatically by anonymizing remailer software. Please report problems or inappropriate use to the remailer administrator at . To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <1bb5abbb8f8b777782bfad58f015d8f6@dizum.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:56:22 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: Possible to run freebsd mips under QEMU??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:56:52 -0000 Hi is there any update on this? I would like to be able to run FreeBSD MIPS and I don't have a MIPS box! You wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > The short answer is yes - I've seen this. I've not done it myself > > though, I've just acquired cheap mips hardware. > > I'd currently preference the use of GXemul over the use of QEMU. > GXemul has a built-in test machine that we support disk, networking > and SMP on now. I'll try to take the time to write-up complete > instructions (I've done it so many times I'd surely leave something > out if I wrote it up right now) in the next few days, or perhaps > rwatson will, as I know his lab is using GXemul in that way. We > should try to get something on the Wiki for this as soon as possible > as it's a very easy way to get started with FreeBSD on MIPS, and is > infinitely-useful for debugging and some kinds of performance testing.