From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FQrQ2-0001yw-M8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:42:26 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FQrQ0-0001w6-Ph for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:42:26 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FQrQ0-0001vw-MD for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:42:24 -0400 Received: from [66.93.172.17] (helo=nevyn.them.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FQrTM-0003bm-Ee for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:45:52 -0400 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.54) id 1FQrPy-0002NR-LM for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Apr 2006 15:42:22 -0400 Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 15:42:22 -0400 From: Daniel Jacobowitz Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Missing ARMv6 instructions? Message-ID: <20060404194222.GA9037@nevyn.them.org> References: <1143921063.6857.79.camel@localhost> <20060402163244.GC30784@mail.shareable.org> <1143996162.6857.110.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1143996162.6857.110.camel@localhost> 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 Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 04:42:42PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote: > Hi Jamie, > > > I like the idea, but do you know of anyone using OpenCores devices > > implemented in silicon? It seems to me the motivation for ARM > > emulation is to be able to simulate embedded devices that people may > > feasibly end up using. > > I'm no expert, but it appears that OpenCores have a working core that > runs most of the MIPS instruction set. MIPS is a very well known, tried > and trusted architecture. My cable modem has a MIPS-compatible processor > made by Toshiba. It seems to me that MIPS is just as realistic and > usable platform as ARM. But I would be very interested to hear from > anyone who knows better. > > Now, I wonder when Qemu will support MIPS emulation? :-) Good question. How about... last year? -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery