Alan Altmark wrote:

Even the Xen solutions do not do cross-architecture virtualization.  If
you run Xen on x86, you get x86.  If you run it on Power, you get Power.
If it were to run on System z, you would get z/Architecture.  I keep

More or less: one can run 32-bit code under xen on AMD-64. I presume the
like applies on Power etc.

QEMU is different. I don't know what the interaction with KVM is, but
QEMU is said to emulate fairly well. I've not explored setting up QEMU
to run Power, but I did try QEMU on my G4 laptop a while ago. I decided
Windows was too slow to be useful.


waiting for an operating system written in Java with a
byte-code-interpreting CPU!

I expected a PCI card with a Java RM back when IBM was still pushing
OS/2. Seems a way cool thing to do. I thought Sun might do it, else some
wannabe startup.





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John

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