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diff --git a/poky/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.rst b/poky/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.rst index 9337a3542..c91e8b538 100644 --- a/poky/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.rst +++ b/poky/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-qemu.rst @@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ implementation of QEMU. For official information and documentation on QEMU in general, see the following references: -- `QEMU Website <http://wiki.qemu.org/Main_Page>`__\ *:* The official +- `QEMU Website <https://wiki.qemu.org/Main_Page>`__\ *:* The official website for the QEMU Open Source project. -- `Documentation <http://wiki.qemu.org/Manual>`__\ *:* The QEMU user +- `Documentation <https://wiki.qemu.org/Manual>`__\ *:* The QEMU user manual. .. _qemu-running-qemu: @@ -141,14 +141,14 @@ available. Follow these general steps to run QEMU: - This example does not provide enough information for QEMU to launch. While the command does provide a root filesystem type, it - must also minimally provide a MACHINE, KERNEL, or VM option. + must also minimally provide a `MACHINE`, `KERNEL`, or `VM` option. :: $ runqemu ext4 - This example specifies to boot a virtual machine image (``.wic.vmdk`` file). From the ``.wic.vmdk``, ``runqemu`` - determines the QEMU architecture (MACHINE) to be "qemux86-64" and + determines the QEMU architecture (`MACHINE`) to be "qemux86-64" and the root filesystem type to be "vmdk". :: @@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ using an NFS server. extracts it into a location that you specify. Here is an example that takes a file system and extracts it to a directory named ``test-nfs``: - :: + + .. code-block:: none runqemu-extract-sdk ./tmp/deploy/images/qemux86-64/core-image-sato-qemux86-64.tar.bz2 test-nfs @@ -217,7 +218,8 @@ using an NFS server. You can then also make changes to the files within ``./test-nfs`` and see those changes appear in the image in real time. Here is an example using the ``qemux86`` image: - :: + + .. code-block:: none runqemu qemux86-64 ./test-nfs @@ -226,14 +228,20 @@ using an NFS server. Should you need to start, stop, or restart the NFS share, you can use the following commands: - - The following command starts the NFS share: runqemu-export-rootfs - start file-system-location + - The following command starts the NFS share: + :: + + runqemu-export-rootfs start file-system-location + + - The following command stops the NFS share: + :: - - The following command stops the NFS share: runqemu-export-rootfs - stop file-system-location + runqemu-export-rootfs stop file-system-location - The following command restarts the NFS share: - runqemu-export-rootfs restart file-system-location + :: + + runqemu-export-rootfs restart file-system-location .. _qemu-kvm-cpu-compatibility: @@ -380,30 +388,29 @@ command line: .. note:: If you do provide some "illegal" option combination or perhaps you do - not provide enough in the way of options, - runqemu + not provide enough in the way of options, ``runqemu`` provides appropriate error messaging to help you correct the problem. -- QEMUARCH: The QEMU machine architecture, which must be "qemuarm", +- `QEMUARCH`: The QEMU machine architecture, which must be "qemuarm", "qemuarm64", "qemumips", "qemumips64", "qemuppc", "qemux86", or "qemux86-64". -- ``VM``: The virtual machine image, which must be a ``.wic.vmdk`` +- `VM`: The virtual machine image, which must be a ``.wic.vmdk`` file. Use this option when you want to boot a ``.wic.vmdk`` image. The image filename you provide must contain one of the following strings: "qemux86-64", "qemux86", "qemuarm", "qemumips64", "qemumips", "qemuppc", or "qemush4". -- ROOTFS: A root filesystem that has one of the following filetype +- `ROOTFS`: A root filesystem that has one of the following filetype extensions: "ext2", "ext3", "ext4", "jffs2", "nfs", or "btrfs". If the filename you provide for this option uses "nfs", it must provide an explicit root filesystem path. -- KERNEL: A kernel image, which is a ``.bin`` file. When you provide a +- `KERNEL`: A kernel image, which is a ``.bin`` file. When you provide a ``.bin`` file, ``runqemu`` detects it and assumes the file is a kernel image. -- MACHINE: The architecture of the QEMU machine, which must be one of +- `MACHINE`: The architecture of the QEMU machine, which must be one of the following: "qemux86", "qemux86-64", "qemuarm", "qemuarm64", "qemumips", "qemumips64", or "qemuppc". The MACHINE and QEMUARCH options are basically identical. If you do not provide a MACHINE |