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Re: [Qemu-devel] VLIW?


From: Richard Henderson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] VLIW?
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:02:30 -0700
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On 06/17/2010 08:12 AM, Gibbons, Scott wrote:
> Another question I have is how to handle this multithreaded
> architecture.  This seems to be extraordinarily difficult as a
> dynamic translation problem and I'll probably defer it to later.
> But, if anyone has any suggestions, I'd be glad to hear them.

How is your threading different from other SMP systems?

In system mode, QEMU TCG is single-threaded and models SMP via
cooperative switching in between TCG translation blocks.  It's
not ideal, but it does solve quite a number of problems and is
at least functional.


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