From: Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
To: Alexander Graf <alex@csgraf.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] OSX x86_32 host support
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:23:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080115182330.GA9767@networkno.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B1F2FD32-569D-4445-B8B5-094183EF4062@csgraf.de>
Alexander Graf wrote:
[snip]
> I was saying "let's finally make qemu gcc4-save, so we can drop this
> gcc3 dependency. The only platform that might get a performance hit from
> that is i386 and I was trying to show why a small performance hit on i386
> is no real problem if we can use gcc4 for every target instead.
Keep in mind that there's a lot of i386 software out there (Windows for
a start) which needs as guest either hardware virtualization or kqemu.
kqemu needs a 32-bit host in that case. Also, old non-VT hardware will
stay around for a while, and 32-bit host OSes probably even longer.
Thiemo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-15 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-13 23:43 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] OSX x86_32 host support Mike Kronenberg
2008-01-14 8:25 ` Alexander Graf
2008-01-14 8:48 ` Mike Kronenberg
2008-01-15 13:14 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-01-15 16:32 ` Alexander Graf
2008-01-15 16:52 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-01-15 16:56 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-15 17:30 ` Andreas Färber
2008-01-15 17:50 ` Alexander Graf
2008-01-15 18:11 ` Alexander Graf
2008-01-15 18:23 ` Thiemo Seufer [this message]
2008-01-15 18:51 ` Alexander Graf
2008-01-15 19:10 ` Andreas Färber
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