Hackaday

Debugging And Analyzing Real-Mode 16-Bit X86 Code With Fresh Bread

Running a debugger like gdb with real-mode 16-bit code on the x86 platform is not the easiest thing to do, but incredibly useful when it comes to analyzing BIOS firmware and DOS software. Although ...
LWN.net

x86: strict separation of startup code

Cc: linux-efi-AT-vger.kernel.org, x86-AT-kernel.org, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb-AT-kernel.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp-AT-alien8.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo-AT-kernel.org>, Kevin ...
Hackaday

Tiny Pinball Machine Also Runs X86 Code

As arcades become more and more rare, plenty of pinball enthusiasts are moving these intricate machines to their home collections in basements, garages, and guest rooms. But if you’re not fortunate ...
HPCwire

Tachyum Shows Prodigy Running Existing x86, ARM, and RISC-V Software

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 4, 2020 – Tachyum Inc. announced that its Prodigy Universal Processor has successfully completed software emulation testing across x86, ARM and RISC-V binary environments.
VentureBeat

China’s Loongson makes a 64-bit Mips processor that runs x86 and ARM code

China’s Loongson Technology has designed two 64-bit, quad-core Mips processors that can also execute code based on the x86 (Intel-compatible) and ARM architectures. That’s a unique twist in the ...
VentureBeat

China's Loongson makes a 64-bit Mips processor that runs x86 and ARM code

China's Loongson Technology has designed two 64-bit, quad-core Mips processors that can also execute code based on the x86 (Intel-compatible) and ARM architectures. That's a unique twist in the ...