From nobody Wed Apr 2 13:35:01 2025 Delivered-To: importer@patchew.org Authentication-Results: mx.zohomail.com; spf=pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; dmarc=fail(p=none dis=none) header.from=eik.bme.hu Return-Path: Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1741122031001131.18406655340732; Tue, 4 Mar 2025 13:00:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tpZMb-00034K-If; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:59:41 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tpZMV-00032q-Sy; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:59:36 -0500 Received: from zero.eik.bme.hu ([2001:738:2001:2001::2001]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tpZMT-0005Kx-3F; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:59:35 -0500 Received: from zero.eik.bme.hu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zero.eik.bme.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666CC4E6014; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:59:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from zero.eik.bme.hu ([127.0.0.1]) by zero.eik.bme.hu (zero.eik.bme.hu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10028) with ESMTP id 2vG4Ajb8QqhL; Tue, 4 Mar 2025 21:59:26 +0100 (CET) Received: by zero.eik.bme.hu (Postfix, from userid 432) id 87E364E6010; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:59:26 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at eik.bme.hu From: BALATON Zoltan Subject: [PATCH] docs/system/ppc/amigang.rst: Update for NVRAM emulation To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org Cc: Nicholas Piggin Message-Id: <20250304205926.87E364E6010@zero.eik.bme.hu> Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:59:26 +0100 (CET) Received-SPF: pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.51.188.17; envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2001:738:2001:2001::2001; envelope-from=balaton@eik.bme.hu; helo=zero.eik.bme.hu X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, PP_MIME_FAKE_ASCII_TEXT=0.234, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1741122035520019100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Add NVRAM and hint on how to make it persistent. Also update Linux boot section which should now boot automatically with the new NVRAM defaults so manual settings in menu may not be needed normally. Signed-off-by: BALATON Zoltan --- Based-on: docs/system/ppc/amigang.rst | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/system/ppc/amigang.rst b/docs/system/ppc/amigang.rst index e2c9cb74b7..21bb14ed09 100644 --- a/docs/system/ppc/amigang.rst +++ b/docs/system/ppc/amigang.rst @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Emulated devices * VIA VT82C686B south bridge * PCI VGA compatible card (guests may need other card instead) * PS/2 keyboard and mouse + * 4 KiB NVRAM (use ``-drive if=3Dmtd,format=3Draw,file=3Dnvram.bin`` to k= eep contents persistent) =20 Firmware -------- @@ -54,14 +55,14 @@ To boot the system run: -cdrom "A1 Linux Net Installer.iso" \ -device ati-vga,model=3Drv100,romfile=3DVGABIOS-lgpl-l= atest.bin =20 -From the firmware menu that appears select ``Boot sequence`` \ufffd\ufffd\= ufffd -``Amiga Multiboot Options`` and set ``Boot device 1`` to -``Onboard VIA IDE CDROM``. Then hit escape until the main screen appears a= gain, -hit escape once more and from the exit menu that appears select either -``Save settings and exit`` or ``Use settings for this session only``. It m= ay -take a long time loading the kernel into memory but eventually it boots an= d the -installer becomes visible. The ``ati-vga`` RV100 emulation is not -complete yet so only frame buffer works, DRM and 3D is not available. +If a firmware menu appears, select ``Boot sequence`` \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd ``= Amiga Multiboot Options`` +and set ``Boot device 1`` to ``Onboard VIA IDE CDROM``. Then hit escape un= til +the main screen appears again, hit escape once more and from the exit menu= that +appears select either ``Save settings and exit`` or ``Use settings for this +session only``. It may take a long time loading the kernel into memory but +eventually it boots and the installer becomes visible. The ``ati-vga`` RV1= 00 +emulation is not complete yet so only frame buffer works, DRM and 3D is not +available. =20 Genesi/bPlan Pegasos II (``pegasos2``) =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --=20 2.30.9