From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9938 invoked by alias); 31 Oct 2006 13:43:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 9929 invoked by uid 22791); 31 Oct 2006 13:43:28 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:43:19 +0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k9VDhG0F004867; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:43:16 -0500 Received: from pobox.toronto.redhat.com (pobox.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.4]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k9VDhGex029359; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:43:16 -0500 Received: from touchme.toronto.redhat.com (IDENT:postfix@touchme.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.9]) by pobox.toronto.redhat.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k9VDhFfw012135; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:43:15 -0500 Received: from ton.toronto.redhat.com (ton.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.15]) by touchme.toronto.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C79F800002; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:43:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from ton.toronto.redhat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ton.toronto.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k9VDhFh4020270; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:43:15 -0500 Received: (from fche@localhost) by ton.toronto.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id k9VDhEst020269; Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:43:15 -0500 Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:43:00 -0000 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" To: Johan Rydberg Cc: sid@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: x86 full system simulation. Message-ID: <20061031134314.GS4978@redhat.com> References: <87u01ky7bn.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87u01ky7bn.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact sid-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: sid-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-q4/txt/msg00007.txt.bz2 Hi - On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 01:54:04PM +0100, Johan Rydberg wrote: > I noticed that SID nowdays has a x86-component. Yes, Tom Fitzsimmions imported a copy of BOCHS there several years ago. > Have anyone tried to run any full system simulation sessions using > it? I recall he got as far as booting a then-current Linux kernel on it. > Do SID come with enough hardware models to run a full machine (eg > 440bx)? Pretty close. Check out the component library for details. - FChE