On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 3:42 PM Steven Munroe <munroesj52@gmail.com> wrote:

> My qemu boot command is currently:
> qemu-system-ppc64 -m 2048 -smp 2 -machine pseries -cpu power9 -hda <qcow2 image from download server> -cdrom <cloud-init image>

Looks like you are running an LE image in the BE machine:

try qemu-system-ppc64le

I can't find that executable anywhere. However, switching from power9 to power8 appears to have eliminated the issues.

--Greg