Re: [Qemu-devel] How to create new target port?

[Michael Eager <eager@eagerm.com>]

On 05/23/2012 08:59 AM, Stefan Weil wrote:
> Am 23.05.2012 16:37, schrieb Michael Eager:
>> On 05/22/2012 11:18 PM, 陳韋任 wrote:
>>>> I'm investigating adding a new target architecture
>>>> to QEMU. Are there documents, how-to's, or other
>>>> guidance on how to approach this? Or any advice?
>>>>
>>>> I noticed that there are a number of directories for
>>>> architectures like target-arm and target-mips. There
>>>> are also definitions under tcg for arm and mips. I
>>>> noticed that target-microblaze exists, but there is
>>>> no microblaze directory under tcg. What does this
>>>> mean?
>>>
>>> Depends on what you'd like to add, a guest or a host support. If you want to
>>> add a new guest, take target-xxx/* as an example. Otherwise, looks at tcg/xxx/*.
>>> The term "target" could be a little MISLEADING here. :)
>>
>> I'm interested in adding a new emulated architecture,
>> not a new host. So adding a new target-<arch> sounds
>> like the plan.
>
> Yes, that's the place for new target architectures.
>
> Which architecture are you thinking of? Maybe someone else
> is already working on it. http://wiki.qemu.org/Links has an
> incomplete list of links to unofficial versions of QEMU which
> support additional targets.

Thanks for the pointer.  It's a proprietary architecture,
not one of those mentioned.  I'll add it to the list as we
move forward with the project.

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