From 0986ac3be2989f37cec262f3370bac77999a52bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bellard Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:36:32 +0000 Subject: use OpenBIOS instead of Proll on sparc (Blue Swirl) git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu/trunk@1960 c046a42c-6fe2-441c-8c8c-71466251a162 --- qemu-doc.texi | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'qemu-doc.texi') diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index 2b37179c51..23bf68008b 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -1394,7 +1394,7 @@ More information is available at @node Sparc32 System emulator invocation @section Sparc32 System emulator invocation -Use the executable @file{qemu-system-sparc} to simulate a JavaStation +Use the executable @file{qemu-system-sparc} to simulate a SparcStation 5 (sun4m architecture). The emulation is somewhat complete. QEMU emulates the following sun4m peripherals: @@ -1419,13 +1419,14 @@ Floppy drive The number of peripherals is fixed in the architecture. -QEMU uses the Proll, a PROM replacement available at -@url{http://people.redhat.com/@/zaitcev/linux/}. The required -QEMU-specific patches are included with the sources. +Since version 0.8.1, QEMU uses OpenBIOS +@url{http://www.openbios.org/}. 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. Please note that currently neither Linux 2.4 -series, NetBSD, nor OpenBSD kernels work. +the QEMU web site. Please note that currently NetBSD, OpenBSD or +Solaris kernels don't work. @c man begin OPTIONS -- cgit v1.2.3