From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bk3xl-0000MZ-PI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:47:33 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bk3xj-0000KO-4w for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:47:32 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bk3xj-0000K4-1f for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:47:31 -0400 Received: from [193.201.200.170] (helo=chiark.greenend.org.uk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Bk3vL-0001tR-84 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:45:03 -0400 Received: from [192.168.124.112] (helo=riva.lab.dotat.at) by chiark.greenend.org.uk (Debian Exim 3.35 #1) with esmtp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org id 1Bk3vK-0003Vv-00; Mon, 12 Jul 2004 17:45:02 +0100 Received: from cjwatson by riva.lab.dotat.at with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) for qemu-devel@nongnu.org id 1Bk3vF-0006ii-00; Mon, 12 Jul 2004 17:44:57 +0100 Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 17:44:57 +0100 From: Colin Watson Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: =?us-ascii?Q?Inquiry?= =?us-ascii?Q?=2C_speed_comparison_on_OS_X=2C_=3D=3Fiso-8859-1=3Fq?= =?us-ascii?Q?=3F?= QEMU=20vs=20Virual?= PC Message-ID: <20040712164457.GA25744@riva.ucam.org> References: <40EF7375.4090002@aol.com> <200407121259.50135.trunks-carracho@planet.nl> <1089649990.12764.1928.camel@aragorn> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1089649990.12764.1928.camel@aragorn> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 09:33:10AM -0700, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: > The code primitives output by the dynamic translator are actually just > the result of compiling short swaths of C code. > > Whether an PowerPC little-endian mode can be used would depend only on: > > 1) Whether the compiler (gcc) supports such a mode `-mlittle' `-mlittle-endian' On System V.4 and embedded PowerPC systems compile code for the processor in little endian mode. The `-mlittle-endian' option is the same as `-mlittle'. -- Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]