WARNING - OLD ARCHIVES

This is an archived copy of the Xen.org mailing list, which we have preserved to ensure that existing links to archives are not broken. The live archive, which contains the latest emails, can be found at http://lists.xen.org/
   
 
 
Xen 
 
Home Products Support Community News
 
   
 

xen-devel

[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH][RFC] Emulating real mode with x86_emulate

To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH][RFC] Emulating real mode with x86_emulate
From: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 31 Mar 2007 00:10:41 +0200
Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@xxxxxxxxx>
Delivery-date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 05:00:38 -0700
Envelope-to: www-data@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <4607074E.1030807@xxxxxxxxxx>
List-help: <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=help>
List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
List-post: <mailto:xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
List-subscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=subscribe>
List-unsubscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=unsubscribe>
References: <4607074E.1030807@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3
Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Attached is a patch that begins to lay down the infrastructure for
> emulating real mode with x86_emulate().  With a little more
> refactoring, I think it could also replace the SVM emulator.

I thought the roadmap direction of this was to migrate the context
into qemu and let its JIT handle it? Or has that been dropped?

-Andi

_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel