From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FTHPV-0002h6-Oq for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:51:53 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FTHPU-0002gY-Kd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:51:53 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FTHPU-0002gU-Dv for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:51:52 -0400 Received: from [160.85.104.50] (helo=mx1.zhwin.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FTHUL-00068u-EL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:56:53 -0400 Received: from orwell.zhwin.ch ([160.85.104.31]) by mx1.zhwin.ch with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FTHPR-0002IG-K1 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:51:49 +0200 Message-ID: <443B9855.2050705@zhwin.ch> From: Raphael Bosshard MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Using QEMU in a hardware emulator project Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:51:54 -0000 To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Hello there! for our semester project we are trying to write a software emulator of a hardware box, used for assembler programming tutorials. These boxes consist of a 80186 processor, a hand tailored bios/io/monitor program and some switches and buttons. Since it would be useless duplication of work, we won't try to write our own 80186 emulator. Instead, we'd like to use an existing one. Do you think that QEMU would fit for such a task? Also, any help in the further stages of our project would be very appreciated. So long, Michael Lehmann Raphael Bosshard