Messages in this thread | | | From | Rob Landley <> | Subject | Re: Linux in a binary world... a doomsday scenario | Date | Tue, 6 Dec 2005 00:28:54 -0600 |
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On Monday 05 December 2005 11:29, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Mon, 2005-12-05 12:18:34 -0500, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote: > > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > >Linux in a binary world > > > > You forgot the effect of binary-only on non-x86 arches... > > Um, let's write an binary emulator for those archs. It did work for > Alphas executing i386 code, so it'd work for PPC, too :-)
Fabrice Bellard beat you to it, QEMU, and yes it's GPL.
Trying to bolt it to the kernel would deeply suck.
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