From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler) To: "Tom Taylor" Cc: Subject: Re: PSIM Support for MPC860 Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 12:34:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <014301c1501f$a3a3bdf0$7c01a8c0@ateng.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-10/msg00082.html "Tom Taylor" writes: : I'm attempting to use the GDB 5.0 PSIM simulator to analyze firmware : written for the MPC860T in the OEA mode. [...] You might have a big job ahead of you. : I have noticed that there is special code for handling problematic : MPC860 forward branches [...] Is this because only application code : was being simulated [...] Yes. : If I undertake the task of adding MPC860 support to PSIM, is there any : interest in the GDB community for simulating this processor, Sure. : and is there any available code that could be used to reduce the : time and effort this task will require? I don't know of any. Building satisfactory simulations of complex processors tends to be a big job. (Red Hat does this sort of thing on contract basis for example.) - FChE