Re: Migration across architectures

[Anil Madhavapeddy <avsm2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steven Smith and I were discussing this just the other day.  We do believe it's 
possible to build a fat binary VM that would live relocate a Mirage kernel from 
ARM to x86 without too much trouble, as long as some invariants such as 
alignment and endianness are the same across the two foreign architectures.

-anil

On 29 Jan 2013, at 15:52, Frederic Pinel <frederic.pinel@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Is it reasonable to expect a mirage "vm" to migrate from a x86
> machine to an ARM machine ? (when ARM is supported)
> 
> Regards.
>