Thanks for the explanation. I know SID is still being
developed.  Is there anything that I can try now to
get some understanding about its capability?  What
test programs do you run on SID?  May I follow the
same steps to run these programs?

Thanks a lot!


--- "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi -
> 
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 03:31:35PM -0800, Robert Lee
> wrote:
> > I can configure the program to run in different
> > environments.  How about on Assabet (an ARM board
> from
> > Intel) for linux?  
> 
> In other words, it is an arm-linux program that
> you're trying
> to run on the simulator (but without running the
> full linux
> kernel)?  This would require sid to emulate linux
> system calls,
> for which no support exists right now.  It might be
> possible to
> run linux in its entirety on the simulator, but that
> in turn
> requires that enough board-level stuff (peripherals,
> memory maps,
> virtual hard drives, etc.) be configured for linux
> to boot.  I
> believe there is no prepackaged sid configuration
> for that specific
> board, so this would take a bit of work.
> 
> You may find it easier to grab a new arm-elf cross
> toolchain, and
> build an ANGEL-based executable (sid can emulate
> core ANGEL monitor
> calls), or consider using a "well-traveled" sid
> board-level
> configuration such as eCos running on a simulated
> ARM PID7T board.
> 
> - FChE
> 

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