[meta-freescale] qemu-fsl

[zhenhua.luo at freescale.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josep Puigdemont [mailto:josep.puigdemont at enea.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 7:54 PM
> 
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 03:57:33AM +0000, zhenhua.luo at freescale.com wrote:
> > Hi Josep,
> >
> > QorIQ SDK 1.6 plans to be released in the end of this June, qemu is
> upgraded to 1.7 for this release.
> 
> I was more after the differences between the two versions (yocto's and
> qemu-fsl), and the reasons for having a different version of qemu in
> meta-fsl-ppc. Basically to have an idea of whether I would miss
> functionality or bug fixes by going with yocto's version of qemu instead.
> I imagine there are patches in qemu-fsl that fix problems and maybe even
> improve performance on powerpc hosts, but I presume these eventually fed
> back to upstream, or to yocto?
[Luo Zhenhua-B19537] Yes, the FSL qemu patches will be upstreamed, and that is in process.


Best Regards,

Zhenhua

> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Best regards,
> Josep
> 
> >
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Zhenhua
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: meta-freescale-bounces at yoctoproject.org
> > > [mailto:meta-freescale- bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Josep
> > > Puigdemont
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 8:52 PM
> > > To: meta-freescale at yoctoproject.org
> > > Subject: [meta-freescale] qemu-fsl
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It seems that all PowerPC targets have a qemu PREFERRED_VERSION set
> > > to "1.4+fsl" on meta-fsl-ppc. However, since yocto provides
> > > qemu-1.7.0, I decided to test it on p4080, and I managed to run a
> > > guest without any apparent problems, so far.
> > > I guess there must be good reason for sticking to the 1.4-fsl
> > > version for all ppc targets, do you know what it could be?
> > >
> > > Thank you!
> > >
> > > BR,
> > > /Josep
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