Testing Env: Host: Ubuntu 10.10 x86_64 Kernel: 2.6.35-23-generic Poky gitinfo(used to build qemu-native): commit 3a78838d4f1db75d06b5d3df042638f34cf328f5 Author: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com> Date: Fri Dec 10 23:35:08 2010 +0000 usbinit: Fix License checksum issue Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com> With the qemuarm images(sato & sdk) from autobuilder, http://autobuilder.pokylinux.org/nightly/20101211-2/qemu/qemuarm/, there is no cursor after QEMU boot into X window. The command used to start qemuarm: ########### poky-qemu qemuarm zImage-2.6.37+git0+ee0a10ab687b29c4d22d47e5b28bc8b3ebb7a8d9_0+87e00a2d47ba80b4ad1f9170cb3f6cf81f21d739-r14-qemuarm-20101212042905.bin poky-image-sato-qemuarm-20101212070642.rootfs.ext3 ext3 /home/zhaoyi/mywork/poky/build-arm/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/bin/qemu-system-arm -kernel zImage-2.6.37+git0+ee0a10ab687b29c4d22d47e5b28bc8b3ebb7a8d9_0+87e00a2d47ba80b4ad1f9170cb3f6cf81f21d739-r14-qemuarm-20101212042905.bin -net nic,vlan=0 -net tap,vlan=0,ifname=tap0,script=no,downscript=no -M versatilepb -hda poky-image-sato-qemuarm-20101212070642.rootfs.ext3 -no-reboot -show-cursor -usb -usbdevice wacom-tablet -no-reboot --append "root=/dev/sda console=ttyAMA0,115200 console=tty ip=192.168.7.2::192.168.7.1:255.255.255.0 mem=128M highres=off " ###########
with the nightly build 20101209-1 qemuarm images, there is no this issue. The nightly build 20101209-1 kernel version is 2.6.34 and the nightly build 20101211-2 kernel version is 2.6.37
Looks it is related to the kernel upgrade. so assign to Bruce
With the nightly build 20101225 qemuarm images http://autobuilder.pokylinux.org/nightly/20101225-1/qemu/qemuarm/ there is no this issue. kernel info: ############ root@qemuarm:~# uname -a Linux qemuarm 2.6.37-rc6-yocto-standard+ #1 PREEMPT Sat Dec 25 15:44:49 PST 2010 armv5tejl GNU/Linux root@qemuarm:~# #############
With the milestone build 20110101 qemuarm images http://autobuilder.pokylinux.org/milestone/20110101-1/qemu/qemuarm/ there is no this issue.
http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=9bf19c0e1b94c6a9fe4d3965f25267b5d26cc8ce
VERIFIED it.