Booting yaboot from OpenBIOS boot prompt under Qemu-system-ppc emulator

[acrux]

On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:02:44 +0100
Benjamin Henrion <bh at udev.org> wrote:

_omissis__
> 
> Thanks, it works fine, but now the kernel hangs at this stage:
> 
> http://www.zoobab.com/qemu-hangs-booting-sysrescuecd-for-ppc
> 
> I wonder why...
> 

you must update your qemu or symply update openbios to the last stable
release. You can quickly grab from qemu-0.12.2 sources these files:
multiboot.bin
openbios-ppc
ppc_rom.bin

Then qemu 'd be able to properly recognize yaboot and all device tree.

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