[fedora-arm] Introducing the vArch tool to assist with aarch64

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Fri May 3 09:26:04 UTC 2013


On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Dan Aloni <alonid at stratoscale.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> I am happy to share a tool for developing and testing 64-bit ARM software on
> a x86_64 kernel/hardware.
>
> This alternative, vArch, implements run-time user-mode translation of
> aarch64 to x86_64 ISA and one should notice considerably faster development
> cycles compare to the various
> emulation tools. vArch is not suitable for kernel development.
>
> vArch itself is closed source but it is free for non-commercial use (e.g.
> similarly to Oracle JDK terms of use). In a nutshell, you can't redistribute
> vArch, but you are free to use any output
> vArch generates as you wish. Specifically, any binaries generated by running
> the native ARM64 gcc under vArch can be redistributed freely, including for
> commercial use.
>
> You can read all about it here: http://vArch.stratoscale.com

I don't believe this is suitable for this list. It's not open source.

Peter


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