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Re: kvm on arm64



On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 04:34:02PM -0700, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
> No, even if I modify the image to enable early printk.  Since I'm not
> seeing the UEFI firmware banner, I think it's failing before the kernel
> starts.  Here's where my arm ignorance steps in:
> 
> - Is it possible my hardware is lacking virt support?

Not the issue - I extracted the kernel/initrd, and I can boot with kvm by
loading linux directly.

> - Could my hardware not support UEFI even with qemu providing firmware?

So something is going wrong with the UEFI firmware or qemu.  I tried upgrading
to qemu-efi-aarch64 from sid, but it doesn't help.  I looked into backporting a
newer qemu, but it'd take more time than I have tonight.

Ross


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