Killer apps/"selling" points of FC and GNU/Linux

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Tue Nov 16 23:41:53 UTC 2004


On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 03:13:43PM -0800, Per Bjornsson wrote:
> than emulation to me, how is emulation ever going to be anything but dog
> slow? Now, for running the occasional i386 binary on PPC or something,

qemu at the moment isn't that bright on code generation. A good code 
generator plus friendly kernel (non 4G/4G) ought to get a good percentage
of native speed. In essence Qemu is a JIT, just not a brilliant one yet...





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