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{{outdated|Information on this page needs to be updated. Support for OVMF, kvm and other use cases needs to be checked. Additionally, U-Boot support may have improved.}}
== Status ==
== Status ==


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== Booting using qemu ==
== Booting using qemu ==
The following command will boot QEMU's 'virt' machine with u-boot and the converted sdcard image, exposing four cpu cores a:
The following command will boot QEMU's 'virt' machine with u-boot and the converted sdcard image, exposing four cpu cores and 2GB of RAM:


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qemu-system-arm -machine virt,highmem=off -bios uboot-qemu_arm_defconfig-2018.03_u-boot.bin -drive if=none,file=sd-image-armv7l-linux.qcow2,id=mydisk -device ich9-ahci,id=ahci -device ide-drive,drive=mydisk,bus=ahci.0 -netdev user,id=net0 -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=net0 -nographic -smp 2 -m 10G
qemu-system-arm -machine virt,highmem=off -bios uboot-qemu_arm_defconfig-2018.03_u-boot.bin -drive if=none,file=sd-image-armv7l-linux.qcow2,id=mydisk -device ich9-ahci,id=ahci -device ide-drive,drive=mydisk,bus=ahci.0 -netdev user,id=net0 -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=net0 -nographic -smp 4 -m 2G


U-Boot 2018.03 (Mar 13 2018 - 12:02:19 +0000)
U-Boot 2018.03 (Mar 13 2018 - 12:02:19 +0000)
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{{note| first boot might take a bit longer, due to the root file system being resized to the disk size.}}
{{note| first boot might take a bit longer, due to the root file system being resized to the disk size.}}
== QEMU AArch64 ==
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$ nix-build -A pkgsCross.aarch64-multiplatform.ubootQemuAarch64
$ qemu-system-aarch64 -nographic \
    -machine virt -cpu cortex-a57 \
    -bios result/u-boot.bin \
    ./nixos-sd-image-21.03pre262561.581232454fd-aarch64-linux.img \
    -m 4G
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