From: Herbert Poetzl (herbert_at_13thfloor.at)
Date: Wed 24 Sep 2003 - 17:52:40 BST
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 05:54:22PM +0300, Alex Lyashkov wrote:
> 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.
tried that once, maybe I'll try again ...
thanks for the info ...
best,
Herbert
> --
> With best regards,
> Alex