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QEMU README
===========
QEMU is a generic and open source machine & userspace emulator and
virtualizer.
QEMU is capable of emulating a complete machine in software without any
need for hardware virtualization support. By using dynamic translation,
it achieves very good performance. QEMU can also integrate with the Xen
and KVM hypervisors to provide emulated hardware while allowing the
hypervisor to manage the CPU. With hypervisor support, QEMU can achieve
near native performance for CPUs. When QEMU emulates CPUs directly it is
capable of running operating systems made for one machine (e.g. an ARMv7
board) on a different machine (e.g. an x86_64 PC board).
QEMU is also capable of providing userspace API virtualization for Linux
and BSD kernel interfaces. This allows binaries compiled against one
architecture ABI (e.g. the Linux PPC64 ABI) to be run on a host using a
different architecture ABI (e.g. the Linux x86_64 ABI). This does not
involve any hardware emulation, simply CPU and syscall emulation.
QEMU aims to fit into a variety of use cases. It can be invoked directly
by users wishing to have full control over its behaviour and settings.
It also aims to facilitate integration into higher level management
layers, by providing a stable command line interface and monitor API.
It is commonly invoked indirectly via the libvirt library when using
open source applications such as oVirt, OpenStack and virt-manager.
QEMU as a whole is released under the GNU General Public License,
version 2. For full licensing details, consult the LICENSE file.
Building
========
QEMU is multi-platform software intended to be buildable on all modern
Linux platforms, OS-X, Win32 (via the Mingw64 toolchain) and a variety
of other UNIX targets. The simple steps to build QEMU are:
mkdir build
cd build
../configure --enable-gcrypt
make
Additional information can also be found online via the QEMU website:
http://qemu-project.org/Hosts/Linux
http://qemu-project.org/Hosts/Mac
http://qemu-project.org/Hosts/W32
Submitting patches
==================
The QEMU source code is maintained under the GIT version control system.
git clone git://git.qemu-project.org/qemu.git
When submitting patches, the preferred approach is to use 'git
format-patch' and/or 'git send-email' to format & send the mail to the
[email protected] mailing list. All patches submitted must contain
a 'Signed-off-by' line from the author. Patches should follow the
guidelines set out in the HACKING and CODING_STYLE files.
Additional information on submitting patches can be found online via
the QEMU website
http://qemu-project.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch
http://qemu-project.org/Contribute/TrivialPatches
Bug reporting
=============
The QEMU project uses Launchpad as its primary upstream bug tracker. Bugs
found when running code built from QEMU git or upstream released sources
should be reported via:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/
If using QEMU via an operating system vendor pre-built binary package, it
is preferable to report bugs to the vendor's own bug tracker first. If
the bug is also known to affect latest upstream code, it can also be
reported via launchpad.
For additional information on bug reporting consult:
http://qemu-project.org/Contribute/ReportABug
Contact
=======
The QEMU community can be contacted in a number of ways, with the two
main methods being email and IRC
http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
- #qemu on irc.oftc.net
Information on additional methods of contacting the community can be
found online via the QEMU website:
http://qemu-project.org/Contribute/StartHere
-- End
Building QEMU
=============
SUSE
----
zypper in libglade2-devel gtk2-devel glib2-devel
zypper in gcc
zypper in libz1 zlib-devel
zypper in librbd-devel
zypper in bison flex
centos
------
yum install gcc
yum install zlib-devel
yum install gtk2-devel
yum install bison flex
yum install libgcrypt-devel
centos 7
========
yum install librbd1-devel
We need gcc 8.3 version for building qemu-img with encryption. By default
CentOS 7 comes with gcc 4.8. Use this link to install latest gcc
https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-gcc-compiler-on-centos-7/.
sudo yum install centos-release-scl
sudo yum install devtoolset-8
scl enable devtoolset-8 bash
[murali@localhost qemu]$ gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20190311 (Red Hat 8.3.1-3)
sudo yum install http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/Packages/pixman-devel-0.34.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
[murali@localhost qemu]$ pkg-config pixman-1 --libs
-lpixman-1
sudo yum install glib2-devel
# build libgpg-error.so (1.43 and above) and libgcrypt.so (1.8) and above from sources
git clone git://git.gnupg.org/libgpg-error.git
cd libgpg-error
./autogen.sh
./configure --enable-maintainer-mode && make
sudo make install
# libgpg-error.so files appear in /usr/local/lib directory
# build libgrypt.so
sudo yum install texi2html texinfo
git clone https://github.com/gpg/libgcrypt.git
cd libgcrpypt
git checkout LIBGCRYPT-1.8-BRANCH
./autogen.sh
./configure --enable-maintainer-mode && make
sudo make install
# libgcrypt-error.so.20 files appear in /usr/local/lib directory
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib
cd qemu
../configure --enable-gcrypt
make
centos 8
========
dnf --enablerepo=powertools install librbd-devel
git submodule update --init dtc
git submodule update --init pixman
Ubuntu
------
apt-get install gcc
apt-get install pkg-config
apt-get install zlib1g-dev
apt-get install librbd-dev
apt-get install dh-autoreconf
apt-get install libtool-bin
apt-get install -y ninja-build
apt-get install libglib2.0-dev
apt install libgcrypt-dev