> >> Just to pick an obvious example, you can't stick a core > >> which supports VFPv4 (the A15 is the only one we have) into > >> the integratorcp > > > > Yes you can. > > No you can't. integratorcp.c doesn't create the parts of the CPU > which live in QEMU's 'a15mpcore_priv' device, so the resulting > mess is liable to just fall over. If anybody reports bugs in > QEMU in such a configuration I will tell them to go away and > use a supported configuration instead.
The A15 core itself will work just fine. The core is completely independent of the interrupt controller. Unlike the M profile cores where the NVIC is inherently part of the CPU exception handling mechanism. Paul
