Re: UML Port

[Cameron Patrick <cameron@patrick.wattle.id.au>]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:30:51PM +0100, Joerg Hoh wrote:

| So I asked on the uml-devel-list (user mode linux) how hard it is to port
| the uml patch to other plattforms than i386, because this approach seems to
| me to be the fastest (in terms of execution speed) and most generic one. 
| The answers were spare, and I've extracted from the answers, that the most
| problems are the plattform specific ones :-|
| 
| So the question: Is there a need for a Usermode Patch, are people out
| there, who has knowledge of the alpha plattform and the linux kernel and
| are willing to contribute?

I am interested in an Alpha port of UML, and have been meaning to look
into porting it myself.  I'd be willing to contribute, but I'm not sure
how much use I'd be as I have little specific knowledge of alpha or the
kernel :-(

Cheers,

Cameron.