Silly question. Why would anyone use Nodejs in QEMU ? I mean QEMU can not
emulate peripheral modules, so if you need to demonstrate, or experiment
with a project that uses Nodejs. Why not use an x86 virtual machine ?

On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 7:42 AM, Joe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Oh, that is without a doubt.  My experience with QEMU has been
> disappointing as best.  The final straw was trying to build images that
> included NodeJS modules in the base image -
> https://github.com/nodejs/node-v0.x-archive/issues/8616 - a number of
> folks reported the near impossibility of getting that to work reliably.
>
> At any rate, I've run a couple of kernel compiles on the X15 and it still
> takes quite a bit of time, but I'm thinking I'm IO bound at the moment
> (can't get the USB3 ports working with USB3 devices).
>
> On Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 3:49:22 PM UTC-6, john3909 wrote:
>>
>> Running omap-image-builder on the BeagleBoard-x15 is way faster and more
>> reliable than using QEMU on quad core x86 machine.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Nov 25, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Joe <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I've come into a possession of an X15 and would like to help provide
>> feedback to the community in any way possible.  My area of expertise lies
>> on the software development side, though I occasionally dabble in working
>> with hardware, capes, device trees, etc.
>>
>> My first task is to use the X15 as a hard-core build system - I bought a
>> WandBoard a few months back to build Linux kernel images and filesystems,
>> and was underwhelmed with its USB2.0 and 10/100 Ethernet.  I also grow
>> weary of trying to using cross-compiler tools/QEMU, its always a pain.  I
>> see the X15 as a great platform to compile kernels, large applications,
>> build filesystems, create Debian packages, do Android development on
>> perhaps (though I don't do much Android development myself).  Is there
>> anything else others would like to see benchmarked, reviewed, etc?  I'd
>> love to help.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Joe
>>
>>
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