> > Is goldfish still a relevant Android dev platform? In other words - > > would goldfish be useful to Android developers or just cool for QEMU > > hackers and "old-school" Android enthusiasts? > > It's still the base of the emulator you get with current SDKs. > > FWIW, latest AOSP (today's git checkout) built for the vbox_x86-eng > target runs nicely in QEMU/KVM (using the intermediate disk image > "android_disk.img"). So, adding device models to improve this > environment would likely be more helpful to provide a first alternative > to the Android emulator. And it's likely a lower hanging fruit. And a > much sweeter one (KVM makes it pretty fast :) ).
Running it in QEMU/KVM? If we want to run a ARM image, we can't use KVM, right? Regards, chenwj -- Wei-Ren Chen (陳韋任) Computer Systems Lab, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tel:886-2-2788-3799 #1667 Homepage: http://people.cs.nctu.edu.tw/~chenwj
