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Re: [Qemu-devel] International Virtualization Conference
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Jim C. Brown |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] International Virtualization Conference |
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Mon, 9 Oct 2006 08:08:59 -0400 |
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On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 12:05:02AM -0400, Rob Landley wrote:
> > qemu is primarily a dynamic translator not a virtualizer.
>
> That's an implementation detail. The end result is running programs in a
> virtual environment, and qemu's system emulation has lots of virtual hardware
> it attaches to virtual busses, which it performs virtual I/O to, even
> simulating the delivery of virtual interrupts to signal completion of virtual
> DMA.
>
> Rob
> --
> Never bet against the cheap plastic solution.
>
Here you are using the terms "virtual" and "emulated" interchangably. That's ok
as long as the difference between virtualization and virtual/emulated is
understood.
If I follow your logic, then bochs is also a good canidate for the workshop.
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