diff --git a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/core/target/qemu.py b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/core/target/qemu.py
index 081c627..295e876 100644
--- a/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/core/target/qemu.py
+++ b/poky/meta/lib/oeqa/core/target/qemu.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import sys
 import signal
 import time
+from collections import defaultdict
 
 from .ssh import OESSHTarget
 from oeqa.utils.qemurunner import QemuRunner
@@ -18,23 +19,29 @@
     def __init__(self, logger, server_ip, timeout=300, user='root',
             port=None, machine='', rootfs='', kernel='', kvm=False, slirp=False,
             dump_dir='', dump_host_cmds='', display='', bootlog='',
-            tmpdir='', dir_image='', boottime=60, **kwargs):
+            tmpdir='', dir_image='', boottime=60, serial_ports=2,
+            boot_patterns = defaultdict(str), ovmf=False, **kwargs):
 
         super(OEQemuTarget, self).__init__(logger, None, server_ip, timeout,
                 user, port)
 
         self.server_ip = server_ip
+        self.server_port = 0
         self.machine = machine
         self.rootfs = rootfs
         self.kernel = kernel
         self.kvm = kvm
+        self.ovmf = ovmf
         self.use_slirp = slirp
+        self.boot_patterns = boot_patterns
 
         self.runner = QemuRunner(machine=machine, rootfs=rootfs, tmpdir=tmpdir,
                                  deploy_dir_image=dir_image, display=display,
                                  logfile=bootlog, boottime=boottime,
                                  use_kvm=kvm, use_slirp=slirp, dump_dir=dump_dir,
-                                 dump_host_cmds=dump_host_cmds, logger=logger)
+                                 dump_host_cmds=dump_host_cmds, logger=logger,
+                                 serial_ports=serial_ports, boot_patterns = boot_patterns, 
+                                 use_ovmf=ovmf)
 
     def start(self, params=None, extra_bootparams=None, runqemuparams=''):
         if self.use_slirp and not self.server_ip: