Hi Rich
I'm noe getting the below logs after running libguestfs-test-tool..
SUPERMIN_MODULES=/lib/modules/3.8.13-rt9-QorIQ-SDK-V1.4
SUPERMIN_KERNEL=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.13-rt9-QorIQ-SDK-V1.4
PATH=/bin:/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin
SELinux: sh: getenforce: command not found
guestfs_get_append: (null)
guestfs_get_autosync: 1
guestfs_get_backend: direct
guestfs_get_backend_settings: []
guestfs_get_cachedir: /var/tmp
guestfs_get_direct: 0
guestfs_get_hv: /usr/bin/kvm
guestfs_get_memsize: 768
guestfs_get_network: 0
guestfs_get_path: /usr/local/lib/guestfs
guestfs_get_pgroup: 0
guestfs_get_program: libguestfs-test-tool
guestfs_get_recovery_proc: 1
guestfs_get_selinux: 0
guestfs_get_smp: 1
guestfs_get_tmpdir: /tmp
guestfs_get_trace: 0
guestfs_get_verbose: 1
host_cpu: powerpc64
Launching appliance, timeout set to 600 seconds.
libguestfs: launch: program=libguestfs-test-tool
libguestfs: launch: version=1.26.1
libguestfs: launch: backend registered: unix
libguestfs: launch: backend registered: uml
libguestfs: launch: backend registered: direct
libguestfs: launch: backend=direct
libguestfs: launch: tmpdir=/tmp/libguestfskd0ua4
libguestfs: launch: umask=0002
libguestfs: launch: euid=1000
libguestfs: [00000ms] begin building supermin appliance
libguestfs: [00000ms] run supermin
libguestfs: command: run: /usr/bin/supermin
libguestfs: command: run: \ --build
libguestfs: command: run: \ --verbose
libguestfs: command: run: \ --if-newer
libguestfs: command: run: \ --lock /var/tmp/.guestfs-1000/lock
libguestfs: command: run: \ --copy-kernel
libguestfs: command: run: \ -f ext2
libguestfs: command: run: \ --host-cpu powerpc64
libguestfs: command: run: \ /usr/local/lib/guestfs/supermin.d
libguestfs: command: run: \ -o /var/tmp/.guestfs-1000/appliance.d
supermin: version: 5.1.8
supermin: package handler: debian/dpkg
supermin: acquiring lock on /var/tmp/.guestfs-1000/lock
supermin: if-newer: output does not need rebuilding
libguestfs: [00014ms] finished building supermin appliance
libguestfs: [00014ms] begin testing qemu features
libguestfs: command: run: /usr/bin/kvm
libguestfs: command: run: \ -display none
libguestfs: command: run: \ -help
libguestfs: command: run: /usr/bin/kvm
libguestfs: command: run: \ -display none
libguestfs: command: run: \ -version
libguestfs: qemu version 2.0
libguestfs: command: run: /usr/bin/kvm
libguestfs: command: run: \ -display none
libguestfs: command: run: \ -machine accel=kvm:tcg
libguestfs: command: run: \ -device ?
libguestfs: [00377ms] finished testing qemu features
[00378ms] /usr/bin/kvm \
-global virtio-blk-pci.scsi=off \
-nodefconfig \
-enable-fips \
-nodefaults \
-display none \
-M pseries \
-machine accel=kvm:tcg \
-m 768 \
-no-reboot \
-rtc driftfix=slew \
-global kvm-pit.lost_tick_policy=discard \
-kernel /var/tmp/.guestfs-1000/appliance.d/kernel \
-initrd /var/tmp/.guestfs-1000/appliance.d/initrd \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi \
-drive file=/tmp/libguestfskd0ua4/scratch.1,cache=unsafe,format=raw,id=hd0,if=none \
-device scsi-hd,drive=hd0 \
-drive file=/var/tmp/.guestfs-1000/appliance.d/root,snapshot=on,id=appliance,cache=unsafe,if=none \
-device scsi-hd,drive=appliance \
-device virtio-serial-pci \
-serial stdio \
-chardev socket,path=/tmp/libguestfskd0ua4/guestfsd.sock,id=channel0 \
-device virtserialport,chardev=channel0,name=org.libguestfs.channel.0 \
-append 'panic=1 console=ttyS0 udevtimeout=600 no_timer_check acpi=off printk.time=1 cgroup_disable=memory root=/dev/sdb selinux=0 guestfs_verbose=1 TERM=xterm'
kvm: -M pseries: Unsupported machine type
Use -machine help to list supported machines!
libguestfs: error: guestfs_launch failed, see earlier error messages
libguestfs-test-tool: failed to launch appliance
libguestfs: closing guestfs handle 0x10016848 (state 0)
libguestfs: command: run: rm
libguestfs: command: run: \ -rf /tmp/libguestfskd0ua4
The output of kvm machine help is as follows...