From 49ce37e3d024260072bdfa4c5569859d1f338cb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Huth Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:48:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs/system/target-sparc: Improve the Sparc documentation Add some words about how to enable or disable boolean features, and remove the note about a Linux kernel being available on the QEMU website (they have been removed long ago already), and the note about NetBSD and OpenBSD still having issues (they should work fine nowadays). Fixes: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/2141 Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth Reviewed-by: Mark Cave-Ayland Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson Message-Id: <20240419084812.504779-4-thuth@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland --- docs/system/target-sparc.rst | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/system/target-sparc.rst b/docs/system/target-sparc.rst index 9ec8c90c14..4116cac493 100644 --- a/docs/system/target-sparc.rst +++ b/docs/system/target-sparc.rst @@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ architecture machines: The emulation is somewhat complete. SMP up to 16 CPUs is supported, but Linux limits the number of usable CPUs to 4. +The list of available CPUs can be viewed by starting QEMU with ``-cpu help``. +Optional boolean features can be added with a "+" in front of the feature name, +or disabled with a "-" in front of the name, for example +``-cpu TI-SuperSparc-II,+float128``. + QEMU emulates the following sun4m peripherals: - IOMMU @@ -55,8 +60,5 @@ OpenBIOS is a free (GPL v2) portable firmware implementation. The goal is to implement a 100% IEEE 1275-1994 (referred to as Open Firmware) compliant firmware. -A sample Linux 2.6 series kernel and ram disk image are available on the -QEMU web site. There are still issues with NetBSD and OpenBSD, but most -kernel versions work. Please note that currently older Solaris kernels -don't work probably due to interface issues between OpenBIOS and -Solaris. +Please note that currently older Solaris kernels don't work; this is probably +due to interface issues between OpenBIOS and Solaris. -- 2.30.2