Re: [Qemu-devel] PATCH: allow Sparc hosts to run arm/mips/sparc-softmmu

[Ben Taylor]

---- Paul Brook <address@hidden> wrote: 
> On Tuesday 13 March 2007 14:01, Ben Taylor wrote:
> > This patch fixes crashes when testing with arm-test-0.2.tar.gz and
> > mips-test-0.2.tar.gz. Without the patch, both arm-test and mips-test
> > segfault when trying to boot.
> 
> I don't believe this is correct. You're going to have to come up with a 
> fairly 
> convincing argument to get a patch like this accepted.
> "don't seem to like this very much" is not a useful comment.

Yeah, so the comment is not very useful.  I copied it from the author.
I'll see if he can actually explain why this patch is important.

However, it's very wax-on, wax-off kind of thing.  Without the patch, arm-test
and mips-test crash.  With the patch, I can run both tests.

Ben