Notes for the Qemu MIPS port Example usage: # ln -s u-boot.bin mips_bios.bin start it: qemu-system-mips -L . /dev/null -nographic or if you use a qemu version after commit 4224 create image: # dd of=flash bs=1k count=4k if=/dev/zero # dd of=flash bs=1k conv=notrunc if=u-boot.bin start it: # qemu-system-mips -pflash flash -monitor null -nographic