Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH 2/3] ppc64-softmmu: Remove unsupported FDC from config

[Alexey Kardashevskiy]

On 03/10/2015 01:39 AM, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> On 03/09/2015 11:31 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > On 02.03.15 00:46, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > > This removes floppy disks support as it is not supported by any PPC64
> > > system anyway as the only way to have floppy disk on such systems would
> > > be an ISA bus and Linux kernels seems have never had such support.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <address@hidden>
> >
> > I removed this patch from my queue again. The ppc64-softmmu target can
> > execute -M PReP which in turn uses the fdc.
>
>
> Out of curiosity - do you have actual 64bit guests being able to run on
> PReP? :) Current Linux ditched its support...


Paul suggested that there has never ever been a 64bit PReP CPU so there is 
no point in emulating it in QEMU. Or there is some reason for that?



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Alexey