On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 10:24:46 +0200
Joachim Backes <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 15.08.2015 16:58, Mario Lobo wrote:
> > Hi;
> > 
> > When typing VirtualBox --help, it prints these:
> > 
> > Expert options:
> > --disable-patm             disable code patching (ignored by
> > AMD-V/VT-x) 
> > --disable-csam             disable code scanning (ignored
> > by AMD-V/VT-x) 
> > --recompile-supervisor     recompiled execution of
> > supervisor code (*) 
> > --recompile-user           recompiled execution of
> > user code (*) 
> > --recompile-all            recompiled execution of all
> > code, with disabled code patching and scanning
> > --execute-all-in-iem       For debugging the interpreted execution
> > mode. 
> > --warp-pct <pct>           time warp factor, 100% (= 1.0) =
> > normal speed 
> > 
> > (*) For AMD-V/VT-x setups the effect is --recompile-all.
> > 
> > I tried to find documentation for them but I couldn't. Nor there are
> > any explanations on the User Manual.
> > 
> > Could anybody point to an elaborate doc on them?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> 
> Hi Mario,
> 
> in my box (Fedora 22):
> ----------------------------------
> snip-------------------------------- VirtualBox --help
> 
> Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager 5.0.2
> (C) 2005-2015 Oracle Corporation
> All rights reserved.
> 
> Usage:
>   --startvm <vmname|UUID>    start a VM by specifying its UUID or name
>   --separate                 start a separate VM process
>   --normal                   keep normal (windowed) mode during
> startup --fullscreen               switch to fullscreen mode during
> startup --seamless                 switch to seamless mode during
> startup --scale                    switch to scale mode during startup
>   --no-startvm-errormsgbox   do not show a message box for VM start
> errors --restore-current          restore the current snapshot before
> starting --no-aggressive-caching    delays caching media info in VM
> processes --fda <image|none>         Mount the specified floppy image
>   --dvd <image|none>         Mount the specified DVD image
>   --dbg                      enable the GUI debug menu
>   --debug                    like --dbg and show debug windows at VM
> startup --debug-command-line       like --dbg and show command line
> window at VM startup
>   --debug-statistics         like --dbg and show statistics window at
> VM startup
>   --no-debug                 disable the GUI debug menu and debug
> windows --start-paused             start the VM in the paused state
>   --start-running            start the VM running (for overriding
> --debug*)
> 
> Expert options:
>   --disable-patm             disable code patching (ignored by
> AMD-V/VT-x) --disable-csam             disable code scanning (ignored
> by AMD-V/VT-x) --recompile-supervisor     recompiled execution of
> supervisor code (*) --recompile-user           recompiled execution
> of user code (*) --recompile-all            recompiled execution of
> all code, with disabled code patching and scanning
>   --execute-all-in-iem       For debugging the interpreted execution
> mode. --warp-pct <pct>           time warp factor, 100% (= 1.0) =
> normal speed (*) For AMD-V/VT-x setups the effect is --recompile-all.
> 
> The following environment (and extra data) variables are evaluated:
>   VBOX_GUI_DBG_ENABLED (GUI/Dbg/Enabled)
>                              enable the GUI debug menu if set
>   VBOX_GUI_DBG_AUTO_SHOW (GUI/Dbg/AutoShow)
>                              show debug windows at VM startup
>   VBOX_GUI_NO_DEBUGGER       disable the GUI debug menu and debug
> windows
> ------------------------------snap----------------------------------------------
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Joachim Backes
> 

Thanks Joachim but I already know that too. I printed part of that
output on my post.

What I wanna know is what exactly 

"recompiled execution of all code, with disabled code patching and
scanning" 

means.

-- 
Mario Lobo
http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br
FreeBSD since 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!]

"UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, 
because that would also stop you from doing clever things."

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