[Vm-dev] VM Maker: VMMaker.oscog-eem.1492.mcz

[Robert Withers]

Hi Eliot,

On 10/19/2015 08:51 AM, Eliot Miranda wrote:
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> Hi Rob,
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>> On Oct 17, 2015, at 9:29 PM, Robert Withers
>> <robert.w.withers at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I think I have a 32-bit ubuntu install so these changes may not
>> make a difference. Although, would I be able to run 64-bit images
>> in the simulator on a 32-bit machine? That would be very cool.
>
> Of course you can.  That's how the 64-bit Spur VM is being developed.
> If you build the BochsX64Plugin you can also start to run the x64
> JIT, but only start because it's not finished yet :-)

I see that plugin listed in the src/plugins tree and th 
ewplatforms/Cross/plugins but not in the platforms/unix, though the 
other is. Is this what needs built, the unix platform BochsX64Plugin?

I'll add it to the other super list you wrote.

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>> I would still be interested in building the latest VMMaker
>> generated code in Pharo. In search of training and guidance, is
>> there a write up on which packages to load (Cog, Cog.pharo,
>> CogVMMakerPharoCompatibility, VMMaker.oscog, ...)?
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> Ask Esteban.  But I don't understand what you mean by "building the
> latest VMMaker generated code in Pharo". Do you mean loading VMMaker
> or VMMaker.oscog into Pharo and running the simulator?

And generating code, yes.

Best,

Robert

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