linux-kernel - Re: [patch 00/36] Hexagon: Add support for Qualcomm Hexagon architecture

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Message-ID: <4E5DCB14.3030009@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:48:04 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Richard Kuo <rkuo@...eaurora.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-hexagon@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 00/36] Hexagon: Add support for Qualcomm Hexagon architecture

On 08/17/2011 07:34 PM, Richard Kuo wrote:
> The following patch set is intended to add support for the Qualcomm Hexagon
> architecture to the Linux kernel.
>
> The Hexagon architecture is designed to deliver performance with low power
> over a variety of applications.  It has features such as multithreading,
> privilege levels, VLIW, and instructions geared toward efficient signal
> processing.  The port of Linux for Hexagon runs under a hypervisor layer.
>

Have you considered porting kvm to hexagon, so Linux can be used as the 
hypervisor as well?




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