Palacios Public Git Repository

To checkout Palacios execute

  git clone http://v3vee.org/palacios/palacios.web/palacios.git
This will give you the master branch. You probably want the devel branch or one of the release branches. To switch to the devel branch, simply execute
  cd palacios
  git checkout --track -b devel origin/devel
The other branches are similar.


Made these manuals top level for relase
[palacios.git] / build / NOTES-QEMU.TXT
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3 /usr/local/qemu/bin/qemu  -m 512 -fda ./vmm.img c.img
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5 -m 512 = 512 MB RAM
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7 -M = machine type
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9 -cpu = CPU type
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11 -monitor `tty` gives access to a qemu console that lets you dump
12 memory, registers, disassemble, etc.  It's not a complete debugger,
13 thoough
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15 -S waits for a gdb connection.  This seems to only work for kgdb and linux kernels
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18 -serial stdio redirects COM1 to stdio
19 -serial file:<file_name> writes COM1 to the given file
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23 MAKING an ISO image from a floppy image
24 mkisofs -pad -b <floppy_image> -R -o <iso_output_image> <floppy_image>
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27 /usr/local/qemu/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 -serial file:serial.out -m 1024 -fda vmm.img  -cdrom guest_no_timer.iso
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31 Creating a grub based bootable cd ISO image:
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33 mkidr iso
34 mkdir -p iso/boot/grub
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36 get "menu.lst" and "stage2_eltorito" from the grub files located in vmm-tools/others
37 copy menu.lst and stage2_eltorito into iso/boot/grub
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39 mkisofs -R -b boot/grub/stage2_eltorito -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -o test.iso iso