[ECOS] FW: eCos: synthetic target

[David N. Welton]

Andrew Lunn <andrew.lunn@ascom.ch> writes:

> > I choose 'synthetic Linux' target build,

> The synth target only works on i386 based architectures at the
> moment. To make system calls into the Linux kernel, you need some
> assembly language. This is obviously not portable.

An alternative to this is to use the 'bochs' emulator, which is quite
good.  I've used it to play around with all kinds of PC features.

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