initial APIC support (only for x86_64 target now)

[qemu] / qemu-doc.texi

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@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ If you want to compile QEMU yourself, see @ref{compilation}.
 
 @section Linux
 
-Download the binary distribution (@file{qemu-XXX-i386.tar.gz}) and
-untar it as root in @file{/}:
+Download the binary distribution (@file{qemu-XXX-i386.tar.gz}) in
+@file{/tmp} and untar it as root from @file{/}:
 
 @example
 su
@@ -189,6 +189,22 @@ command line application. The emulated serial port is redirected on
 the console. Therefore, you can still use QEMU to debug a Linux kernel
 with a serial console.
 
+@item -k language
+
+Use keyboard layout @var{language} (for example @code{fr} for
+French). This option is only needed where it is not easy to get raw PC
+keycodes (e.g. on Macs or with some X11 servers). You don't need to
+use it on PC/Linux or PC/Windows hosts.
+
+The available layouts are:
+@example
+ar  de-ch  es  fo     fr-ca  hu  ja  mk     no  pt-br  sv
+da  en-gb  et  fr     fr-ch  is  lt  nl     pl  ru     th
+de  en-us  fi  fr-be  hr     it  lv  nl-be  pt  sl     tr
+@end example
+
+The default is @code{en-us}.
+
 @item -enable-audio
 
 The SB16 emulation is disabled by default as it may give problems with
@@ -202,6 +218,10 @@ Windows.
 @item -full-screen
 Start in full screen.
 
+@item -pidfile file
+Store the QEMU process PID in @var{file}. It is useful if you launch QEMU
+from a script.
+
 @end table
 
 Network options:
@@ -343,6 +363,12 @@ Change gdb connection port.
 Do not start CPU at startup (you must type 'c' in the monitor).
 @item -d             
 Output log in /tmp/qemu.log
+@item -hdachs c,h,s,[,t]
+Force hard disk 0 physical geometry (1 <= @var{c} <= 16383, 1 <=
+@var{h} <= 16, 1 <= @var{s} <= 63) and optionally force the BIOS
+translation mode (@var{t}=none, lba or auto). Usually QEMU can guess
+all thoses parameters. This option is useful for old MS-DOS disk
+images.
 @item -isa
 Simulate an ISA-only system (default is PCI system).
 @item -std-vga
@@ -1073,6 +1099,29 @@ Set the initial VGA graphic mode. The default is 800x600x15.
 More information is available at
 @url{http://jocelyn.mayer.free.fr/qemu-ppc/}.
 
+@chapter Sparc System emulator invocation
+
+Use the executable @file{qemu-system-sparc} to simulate a JavaStation
+(sun4m architecture). The emulation is far from complete.
+
+QEMU emulates the following sun4m peripherials:
+
+@itemize @minus
+@item 
+IOMMU
+@item
+TCX Frame buffer
+@item 
+Lance (Am7990) Ethernet
+@item
+Non Volatile RAM M48T08
+@item
+Slave I/O: timers, interrupt controllers, Zilog serial ports
+@end itemize
+
+QEMU uses the Proll, a PROM replacement available at
+@url{http://people.redhat.com/zaitcev/linux/}.
+
 @chapter QEMU User space emulator invocation
 
 @section Quick Start