On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 10:05:14AM +0200, Blue Swirl wrote: > Hi, > > Sparc V8 system emulator is very much complete, but in practice some hidden > bugs in it (and also bugs in Proll's Openprom support) make the emulator > fragile. It can only run Linux 2.6 series, 2.4 or BSDs won't run. Probably > some heavy debugging could make a difference, but it seems that general > interest for the emulator is low.
well, just to let you know ... I'm interested in the emulator (is there some howto available, regarding openprom and such?) TIA, Herbert > I haven't tried Solaris for Sparc V8, it would be interesting to hear the > results. > > V9 emulation is getting better, but it's still not usable for anything yet. > For example, support for execution in memory above >4G limit (in 32-bit > host) was committed to CVS only a few days ago. Maybe the user mode > emulator could run 64-bit Linux binaries, but I don't have any. > > It might be possible to make a Solaris user mode emulator by translating > Solaris system calls to Linux, but it could be a lot of work. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
