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1Using OE images with QEMU 1Using OE images with QEMU
2========================= 2=========================
3 3
4OE-Core can generate qemu bootable kernels and images with can be used 4OE-Core can generate qemu bootable kernels and images which can be used
5on a desktop system. The scripts currently support booting ARM, MIPS, PowerPC 5on a desktop system. The scripts currently support booting ARM, MIPS, PowerPC
6and x86 (32 and 64 bit) images. The scripts can be used within the OE build 6and x86 (32 and 64 bit) images. The scripts can be used within the OE build
7system or externaly. 7system or externally.
8 8
9The runqemu script is run as: 9The runqemu script is run as:
10 10
11 runqemu <machine> <zimage> <filesystem> 11 runqemu <machine> <zimage> <filesystem>
12 12
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15 <machine> is the machine/architecture to use (qemuarm/qemumips/qemuppc/qemux86/qemux86-64) 15 <machine> is the machine/architecture to use (qemuarm/qemumips/qemuppc/qemux86/qemux86-64)
16 <zimage> is the path to a kernel (e.g. zimage-qemuarm.bin) 16 <zimage> is the path to a kernel (e.g. zimage-qemuarm.bin)
17 <filesystem> is the path to an ext2 image (e.g. filesystem-qemuarm.ext2) or an nfs directory 17 <filesystem> is the path to an ext2 image (e.g. filesystem-qemuarm.ext2) or an nfs directory
18 18
19If <machine> isn't specified, the script will try to detect the machine name 19If <machine> isn't specified, the script will try to detect the machine name
20from the name of the <zimage> file. 20from the name of the <zimage> file.
21 21
22If <filesystem> isn't specified, nfs booting will be assumed. 22If <filesystem> isn't specified, nfs booting will be assumed.
23 23
24When used within the build system, it will default to qemuarm, ext2 and the last kernel and 24When used within the build system, it will default to qemuarm, ext2 and the last kernel and
25core-image-sato-sdk image built by the build system. If an sdk image isn't present it will look 25core-image-sato-sdk image built by the build system. If an sdk image isn't present it will look
26for sato and minimal images. 26for sato and minimal images.
27 27
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31Notes 31Notes
32===== 32=====
33 33
34 - The scripts run qemu using sudo. Change perms on /dev/net/tun to 34 - The scripts run qemu using sudo. Change perms on /dev/net/tun to
35 run as non root. The runqemu-gen-tapdevs script can also be used by 35 run as non root. The runqemu-gen-tapdevs script can also be used by
36 root to prepopulate the appropriate network devices. 36 root to prepopulate the appropriate network devices.
37 - You can access the host computer at 192.168.7.1 within the image. 37 - You can access the host computer at 192.168.7.1 within the image.