From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AEzSn-0008Ps-6o for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:10:53 -0500 Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AEzSC-0007xR-T5 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:10:48 -0500 Received: from [193.252.22.30] (helo=mwinf0102.wanadoo.fr) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AEzSA-0007vw-MG for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:10:14 -0500 Received: from free.fr (ATuileries-112-1-4-231.w81-53.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.53.133.231]) by mwinf0102.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id D37541BE77D2 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2003 00:10:12 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <3FA048F9.7000500@free.fr> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 00:10:49 +0100 From: Fabrice Bellard MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Roadmap for adding non-x86 system mode emulation support? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org 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. > 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. Fabrice.