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From: Bob Deblier <bob.deblier@telenet.be>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Possible?: statically converting i386 ELF object files to ARM ELF object files
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:53:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1113926024.4762.13.camel@orion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4264CAFD.9050008@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 17:10 +0800, Sebastian Nowozin wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> (please quote my email address on a reply to this email, I am not member 
> of the list, thanks.)
> 
> I have wondered wether the code conversion ability of qemu could be 
> utilized to convert ELF .o object files compiled for i386 Linux by GCC 
> to .o object files for ARM/Linux.  Is this possible or has something 
> been attempted in this direction?
> 
> The need for such conversion occurs when porting the Java MIDP to ARM. 
> Due to export restrictions, for some cryptography code in the MIDP, only 
> linkable object files for i386 are available with the sources.  (Half a 
> dozen small object files, clearly named like MD2.o MD5.o SHA1.o, ...).

Wouldn't it be easier to write your own crypto functions conform to the
API used by the platform? All the algorithms you mention above are well
documented.

Sincerely,

Bob Deblier

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-19 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-19  9:10 [Qemu-devel] Possible?: statically converting i386 ELF object files to ARM ELF object files Sebastian Nowozin
2005-04-19 11:49 ` Paul Brook
2005-04-19 14:41   ` John Reiser
2005-04-19 15:53 ` Bob Deblier [this message]

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