Re: [Qemu-devel] Alpha linux-user support

[Aurelien Jarno]

On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 01:01:22PM -0500, Vince Weaver wrote:
> Hello
>
> I forget who is working on the Alpha architecture support.

There is no maintainer, only a few people sending patches

> I've managed to scrounge together a working Alpha machine from that parts 
> of 3 broken machines, and it is running debian and has been stable so 
> far.
>
> I tried compiling some simple binaries (on the Alpha) and running them  
> with qemu alpha-linux-user (on an x86_64 machine) with no luck.  The gdb  
> interface seems to be broken as well, making it hard to track down what  
> the issues are.

I am personally able to run statically compiled C program if they are
built with a non-NPTL toolchain.

> Is there anything I can do to help out the architecture, or should I wait 
> until some more TCG work has been done?
>

Patches are welcome.

Aurelien

-- 
  .''`.  Aurelien Jarno             | GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73
 : :' :  Debian developer           | Electrical Engineer
 `. `'   address@hidden         | address@hidden
   `-    people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net