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On 5/27/19 5:56 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 5/26/19 11:32 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> * Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> [190523 12:01]:
>>> What I use as reference for testing ARM boards [*] is the work of
>>> Guenter Roeck:
>>> https://github.com/groeck/linux-build-test/blob/master/rootfs/arm/run-qemu-arm.sh
>>>
>>
>> I think Guenter also has v2.3.50-local-linaro branch in his
>> github repo that has support for few extra boards like Beagleboard.
>> Not sure what's the current branch to use though.
>>
> I'd be happy to use a different (supported) branch, but the Linaro branch
> was the only one I could find that supports those boards. Unfortunately,
> qemu changed so much since 2.3 that it is all but impossible to merge
> the code into mainline qemu without spending a lot of effort on it.

Peter commented on that here:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-05/msg00137.html

"This is not a trivial job (my estimate was that it would be a couple
of months work to get the complete set sorted out and upstreamed ..."