Re: [Qemu-devel] Roadmap for adding non-x86 system mode emulation support?

[Herbert Poetzl]

On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 12:10:49AM +0100, Fabrice Bellard wrote:
> Chad Page wrote:
> >     I'd still like to get a feel for what's needed to make that work -
> >I'm itching to get it working on my iBook, and would like to help. 
> 
> If you speak about emulating a PC on linux-ppc, I am working on it, so 
> it will be available in the next release, at least in soft MMU mode.

again, I would like to point at 
http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/schani/bintrans/

this features highly performant i386->PPC translation,
so maybe contacting Mark would be a GoodThing(tm)

> >     Also I'd like to precache libraries... just having glibc and
> >winelib preconverted would help startup times quite a bit.
> 
> It can be difficult to do. There is still much room for improving the 
> dynamic translator. I am thinking about adding a real code generator, at 
> least for the PowerPC and ARM cases.

best,
Herbert

> Fabrice.
> 
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