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doc: qemu-riscv: describe booting with QEMU and KVM
authorHeinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com>
Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:13:49 +0000 (16:13 +0200)
committerHeinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com>
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:38:12 +0000 (08:38 +0200)
The ELF U-Boot image produced by qemu-riscv64_smode_defconfig can be
used to boot with QEMU and KVM.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com>
doc/board/emulation/qemu-riscv.rst

index 782f37251c39eef57cfee2923fd5f7a2b00ec57d..509bf7c4a6c436aea92c7bc2f7286333f1ce044d 100644 (file)
@@ -133,6 +133,19 @@ An attached disk can be emulated in RISC-V virt machine by adding::
 
 You will have to run 'scsi scan' to use it.
 
+Running with KVM
+----------------
+
+Running with QEMU using KVM requires an S-mode U-Boot binary as created by
+qemu-riscv64_smode_defconfig.
+
+Provide the U-Boot S-mode ELF image as *-kernel* parameter and do not add a
+*-bios* parameter, e.g.
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    qemu-system-riscv64 -accel kvm -nographic -machine virt -kernel u-boot
+
 Debug UART
 ----------