Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu alpha?

[Oliver Falk]

On 10/21/2007 12:55 PM, Paul Brook wrote:
>>> - there is no hardware machine emulation for Alpha in Qemu.
>>> As I have no Alpha platform, I don't know much about the hardware to be
>>> emulated.
>> I do know that the ev6 bus is the same as the Athlon used.
> 
> The CPU bus is pretty much irelevant. It's almost entirely transparent from a 
> software/emulation PoV.
> 
> IIUC some of the alpha machines did use fairly standard PC-style peripherals 
> though.

Yes. That's actually right. There where PCs that actually looked like a
standard PC - inside and outside. But it had a Alpha CPU and AlphaBios
of course :-)

-of