On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 12:18:33PM +0800, Freeman Zhang wrote: > On 3/14/17 12:04 PM, Balaji Barmavat wrote: > > Anybody's has any VM's links to download, for practice kernel > programming? > > Well, I am using QEMU system emulator, for it's easier to connect to GDB > debugging and itself handles bootloader thing. You can set all things up > by one line parameters, really tidy. > > The disadvantage is that I've been told system running in QEMU is slow, > but for kernel programming that wouldn't be the problem, will it? > > What about others? Depending on what you're working on, you can also use User Mode Linux (UML) [1] which produces a elf, that you can run easily on top of your existing linux distro. Basically, you have to choose the "um" arch when compiling your kernel. [1] http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/old/UserModeLinux-HOWTO.html _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
