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Release notes for Gavare's eXperimental Emulator (GXemul), 0.4.5 |
Release notes for Gavare's eXperimental Emulator (GXemul), 0.4.5.1 |
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Copyright (C) 2003-2007 Anders Gavare. |
Copyright (C) 2003-2007 Anders Gavare. |
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hardware components are emulated well enough to let unmodified operating |
hardware components are emulated well enough to let unmodified operating |
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systems (e.g. NetBSD) run as if they were running on a real machine. |
systems (e.g. NetBSD) run as if they were running on a real machine. |
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Processors (ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, SuperH) are emulated using dynamic |
Processors (ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, and SuperH) are emulated using dynamic |
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translation. Unlike some other dynamically translating emulators, GXemul |
translation. Unlike some other dynamically translating emulators, GXemul |
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does not need to generate native code, only a "runnable intermediate |
does not need to generate native code, only a "runnable intermediate |
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representation", and will thus run on any host architecture. |
representation", and will thus run on any host architecture. |
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experimental CPUs (RCA180x and Transputer) have been removed, to |
experimental CPUs (RCA180x and Transputer) have been removed, to |
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make the emulator slightly more maintainable. |
make the emulator slightly more maintainable. |
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The changes between release 0.4.5 and 0.4.5.1 include, among other things: |
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o) OpenBSD/landisk has now had its first release (4.1, 2007-05-01). |
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Landisk emulation is now stable enough to allow OpenBSD/landisk |
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to be installed onto a disk image, and run from it. |
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o) Finally found and fixed an old bug in the address to symbol name |
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lookup mechanism, which caused some symbols to be missed. Debug |
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output with -t or -i should now show all symbols. |
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Please read the HISTORY file for more details. |
Please read the HISTORY file for more details. |
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This product includes software developed by Marcus Comstedt. |
This product includes software developed by Marcus Comstedt. |
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This product includes software developed by Bill Paul. |
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Also, src/include/alpha_rpb.h requires the following: |
Also, src/include/alpha_rpb.h requires the following: |
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Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 Carnegie-Mellon University. |
Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 Carnegie-Mellon University. |