[Arm-dev] Run C7 armhfp as VM on x86_64?

Robert Heller

heller at deepsoft.com
Sun Sep 1 20:09:43 UTC 2019


At Sun, 1 Sep 2019 13:11:06 -0500 Conversations around CentOS on ARM hardware <arm-dev at centos.org> wrote:

> 
> On 8/31/19 12:06 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
> > At Sat, 31 Aug 2019 12:38:10 -0300 Conversations around CentOS on ARM hardware <arm-dev at centos.org> wrote:
> > Yeah, since you really are looking at creating a software emulation of a ARM
> > processor (generally x86 VMs on a x86_64 run on the native processor chip at
> > full speed).  It is probably cheaper (and far faster) to just spend the US$35
> > for a real ARM computer (a Raspberry PI).
> 
> I already have the ARM box (Banana Pi that I use as a firewall).  I just
> need a way to occasionally compile software for it, so I don't really
> care about performance.

Then you just need a cross-build environment.

> 

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