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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: "陳韋任 (Wei-Ren Chen)" <chenwj@iis.sinica.edu.tw>
Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Use proper term in TCG README
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 10:21:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130308092102.GD9597@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130307033301.GA48996@cs.nctu.edu.tw>

On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 11:33:01AM +0800, 陳韋任 (Wei-Ren Chen) wrote:
>   In TCG, "target" means the host architecture for which TCG generates the
> code. Using "guest" rather than "target" to make the document more consistent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Wei-Ren <chenwj@iis.sinica.edu.tw>
> ---
>  tcg/README | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tcg/README b/tcg/README
> index 934e7af..22174c0 100644
> --- a/tcg/README
> +++ b/tcg/README
> @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ double-word product T0.  The later is returned in two single-word outputs.
>  
>  Similar to mulu2, except the two inputs T1 and T2 are signed.
>  
> -********* 64-bit target on 32-bit host support
> +********* 64-bit guest on 32-bit host support
>  
>  The following opcodes are internal to TCG.  Thus they are to be implemented by
>  32-bit host code generators, but are not to be emitted by guest translators.

Review from TCG experts please.

It seems we have multiple meanings for "target" (e.g. ./configure
--target-list= does not mean "the host architecture for which TCG
generates code"), if this is really the way TCG uses the term then fine.

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-08  9:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-07  3:33 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Use proper term in TCG README 陳韋任 (Wei-Ren Chen)
2013-03-08  9:21 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2013-03-08  9:29   ` Peter Maydell
2013-03-08 10:13     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-14  6:27       ` 陳韋任 (Wei-Ren Chen)

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