From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G18DG-0004eh-Oa for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:55:10 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G18DG-0004dr-38 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:55:10 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G18DG-0004dn-0v for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:55:10 -0400 Received: from [84.96.92.61] (helo=sMtp.neuf.fr) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1G18F5-0006TE-Qb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:57:04 -0400 Received: from [84.102.211.16] by sp604002mt.gpm.neuf.ld (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-5.05 (built Feb 16 2006)) with ESMTP id <0J2D00GR808J8TL0@sp604002mt.gpm.neuf.ld> for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:43:31 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 22:43:28 +0200 From: Fabrice Bellard Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU and m68k - Has anyone looked at the Syn68k core in Executor ? In-reply-to: Message-id: <44B6B070.4080607@bellard.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: 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 IMHO the most interesting part of Executor is the Mac OS API emulation layer, but unfortunately it has little relation with QEMU. Fabrice. Armistead, Jason wrote: > I came across a product called Executor from a company called Ardi > (www.ardi.com). Basically it's a Macintosh 68k emulator that uses a 680x0 > core called Syn68k. By the sounds of it, it does a lot of the same dynamic > recompilation as QEMU does. The Ardi web site suggests that the code is > either going to be sold or maybe released as Open Source. > > Has anyone from the QEMU project (especially Fabrice) contacted the Syn68k > authors with a view to helping some of it to "live on" in QEMU ? I notice > the m68k support in QEMU is only at a "Dev Only" level. Perhaps some of the > "lessons learnt" with Ardi's Executor and Syn68k would move this along > further. > > The reason I came across this is that I've been looking for a HP Apollo > Domain emulator to resurrect some old Apollo systems without needing to > resurrect the hardware they ran on. The Apollo Domain systems were Motorola > 68k family machines. For the most part, the hardware in these systems is > not that complex. Probably on a similar footing to the Sparcstation > supported in QEMU. Support for Apollo hardware was included into Linux 68k > / NetBSD and OpenBSD. > > Cheers > > Jason > > > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel > >