From: Alex Lyashkov (shadow_at_psoft.net)
Date: Wed 24 Sep 2003 - 15:54:22 BST
On Wednesday 24 September 2003 16:05, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 11:51:24AM +0100, Sam Vilain wrote:
> > On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 19:23, Dariush Pietrzak wrote;
> >
> > > How would you imagine those tests? build a vserver and then run
> > > regression scripts inside?
> >
> > There's always plex86, which is a good platform for running Linux
> > kernels inside a process. A bit like a stripped down VMWare. This
> > would make it easier to automate any regression tests.
>
> I planned to use Plex86, but it was not acceptable,
> because it requires some kernel module, and crashed
> the machine I tested it on several times ...
>
> I changed to qemu, which is completely in userspace
> and a lot faster than bochs, which I used before ...
>
Herber you can probe to use UML?
It`s not emulator and i think best platform for linux kernel development.
on UML kernel running as userspace aplication and can be debuged with gdb.
-- With best regards, Alex