FEX-Emu 2210 Eyes Emulating AVX On Arm, Various Fixes

[phoronix]

Phoronix: FEX-Emu 2210 Eyes Emulating AVX On Arm, Various Fixes

FEX-Emu as the open-source project aiming for speedy x86/x86_64 games and other software on Arm AArch64 including the likes of Steam has issued their newest feature update. FEX-Emu 2210 is today's newest release for this binary emulator and continues on a nice trajectory for being able to enjoy x86 64-bit binaries on modern Arm Linux systems...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/FEX-Emu-2210

[uid313]

It would be nice with RISC-V support too!

[kpedersen]

It would be nice with RISC-V support too!

I'm sure upstream will appreciate your pull request with said feature.

[schmidtbag]

Very cool to see. It'd be interesting to see ARM-based gaming handhelds.

It would be nice with RISC-V support too!

I'm not sure how that'd be possible considering how many instructions RISC-V lacks. ARM has been blurring the lines of what's traditionally CISC.

[gosh000]

It would be nice with RISC-V support too!

I like your idea

It seems that there is notebook with RISC-V - https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ri...op-world-first

[Anux]

Is this the equivalent to rosetta under MACOS?

[fahrenheit]

Is this the equivalent to rosetta under MACOS?

Yes, other alternatives are qemu-user and box86/64. You can check some benchmarks of all here: https://box86.org/2022/03/box86-box6...x-vs-rosetta2/

[rene]

updated https://t2sde.org/packages/fex

[Anux]

Yes, other alternatives are qemu-user and box86/64. You can check some benchmarks of all here: https://box86.org/2022/03/box86-box6...x-vs-rosetta2/

Woha, good old Box64 is doing really well. Although those benches are a little meh (FTL in pause mode?).

[karolherbst]

In my opinion one of the _most_ important projects this decade.