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Re: [Qemu-devel] usecase for QEMU
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Laurent Desnogues |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] usecase for QEMU |
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Thu, 28 Nov 2013 16:34:24 +0100 |
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 3:27 AM, Xin Tong <address@hidden> wrote:
> I am wondering what are some of the use cases for QEMU as an instruction set
> emulator(not KVM). I know QEMU is used for the android emulator and QEMU is
> used to host a few cycle accurate simulators ?
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> what else ?
QEMU can be used to experiment with new instruction sets. It can also
be used to analyze various things such as cache, branch predictions, etc.
Of course that requires heavy code development.
Laurent