linux under psim

Andrew Cagney cagney@gnu.org
Wed Aug 6 13:14:00 GMT 2008


Michael Snyder wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 18:01 +0100, Mihaela Grigore wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'd like to know if anyone has tried or knows if it is possible to run
>> a linux 2.6 kernel under psim.
>>
>> ps: please add me in cc in a reply to this message.
>>     
>
> No, psim is not a full-system simulator, it's more of a cpu simulator.
>   
FYI, PSIM is a full system simulator and in its heyday was running the 
NetBSD operating system (at that time I'm not sure there was even a 
Linux/PPC Kernel :-).  More recently though, tools such as QEMU have 
become popular.

You might find these links useful:
http://netbsd.org/ports/emulators.html
http://bellard.org/qemu/status.html
http://sourceware.org/sid/



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