Latest Attempt at GENODE on NOVA

Lonnie Cumberland lonnie at ...218...
Sat Dec 28 22:36:51 CET 2013


Hi Norman,

After some testing, I am coming to the belief that the mouse cursor is
actually within the Qemu window, but is just zooming off the screen very
rapidly when I move the mouse even a little.

Still trying to look at things in more detail though.

Thanks,
Lonnie

On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Lonnie Cumberland <
lonnie at ...218...> wrote:

> Hi Norman,
>
> your Qemu output looks quite fine - similar to the output of my
>> (successful) test. Both USB mouse and keyboard are detected by the USB
>> driver. I have to click into the Qemu window to move Genode's mouse
>> cursor though.
>>
>>
> Yes, when I also click in the Qemu window it lose the mouse and keyboard
> is inactive.
>
>
>> Just as a guess regarding your test machine, maybe the failure is caused
>> by the use of the IOMMU, which is enabled for NOVA by default? To rule
>> out this possible problem, could you please try to remove the "iommu"
>> argument from the NOVA hypervisor by editing the line 76 of
>> base-nova/run/env as follows:
>>
>>      puts $fh " module /hypervisor iommu serial"
>>  ->  puts $fh " module /hypervisor serial"
>>
>>
> Tried this test with no changes in the results.
>
>
>> As another test, you could restrict the USB driver to not touch USB 3.0
>> by removing the 'xhci="yes"' configuration at ports/run/seoul.inc line
>> 251:
>>
>>      <config uhci="yes" ehci="yes" xhci="yes">
>>  ->  <config uhci="yes" ehci="yes">
>>
>>
> When I did this text, Genode would not go into graphics mode just
>
> <config uhci="yes" ehci="yes">
>
> I had to use the below in order for it go display the graphics mode and
> launchpad
>
>  <config uhci="yes" ehci="yes" xhci="no">
>
>
>
>> For getting deeper insights into what does wrong on your test machine,
>> I'd recommend to use Intel AMT to capture the serial output of the
>> machine over the network.
>>
>>
> I will have to look into this more as I have not used it.
>
> Cheers,
> Lonnie
>
>
>
>> Cheers
>> Norman
>>
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