From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DQs70-0001Wj-R5 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:22:18 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DQs6z-0001WX-7s for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:22:18 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DQs6z-0000Xb-5I for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:22:17 -0400 Received: from [64.233.170.195] (helo=rproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DQs9V-0006Ok-RI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:24:54 -0400 Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z35so355227rne for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 12:21:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <41e41e7a05042712214dc083bf@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 21:21:02 +0200 From: Hetz Ben Hamo Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: KQemu on AMD64 or PPC? In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <200503011331.45299.jasong@ccgr.org> Reply-To: Hetz Ben Hamo , 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 KQEMU on AMD64 is coming soon... (don't know when though).. Thanks, Hetz On 4/27/05, Rudi Lippert wrote: > I am using QEMU (not KQemu) on AMD64 and I would gladly test KQemu on my > computer. > If you (Fabrice) could build KQemu for AMD64, I will inform you of any > success or failure I experience. In the meantime, I'd suggest you provide= a > proper error message for users trying to build QEMU with KQemu support, > since it is just not supported. > Cheers, >=20 > Rudi >=20 >=20 > Jason Gress wrote: >=20 > > As I have been messing around with KQemu, I have really liked the > > performance > > gain. I even tried a 2D-only game, and it worked quite well! The majo= r > > performance problem I saw was mostly graphics related from what I can s= ee. > > You can see each frame update; I am sure with a faster graphics > > engine/driver that mapped to a fast display protocol (OpenGL?) it would= be > > a lot better. That, or my ATI's 2D performance with SDL is a lot slower > > than I thought. > > Thoughts? ;) Sound has also improved a lot, so kudos there as well! > > > > One thing I am wondering is if/when AMD64 or other hosts will get to se= e > > these > > improvements. I understand that PPC would of course only KQemu on a PP= C > > client, but what about AMD64? Will i386 (or x86_64) clients be able to > > see > > these improvements, or will the kernel module not compile at this time?= I > > don't have access to an AMD64 system right now, or I'd give it a shot. = I > > am curious, as I have a friend with an AMD64, and I'd like to get one > > sometime > > this year. Of course, hopefully Fabrice gets a job ;) and we can all p= lay > > with a completely open source version of KQemu by then! :) > > > > Jason >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel >