DocumentCode
1728546
Title
Motorola PowerPC Migration Tools-emulation and translation
Author
Afzal, T. ; Breternitz, M. ; Kacher, M. ; Menyhert, S. ; Ommerman, M. ; Su, W.
Author_Institution
RISC Software Div., Motorola Inc., Austin, TX, USA
fYear
1996
Firstpage
145
Lastpage
150
Abstract
This paper describes the Motorola PowerPC Migration Tools project. The development methodology emphasizes code reuse. Emulation and translation methods are described and characterized. Emulation is applied to ROM-based environments. Translation achieves higher performance by having access to source code.
Keywords
program interpreters; software reusability; software tools; Motorola PowerPC Migration Tools; ROM-based environments; code reuse; emulation; translation; Application software; Assembly; Computer architecture; Data structures; Emulation; Operating systems; Optimizing compilers; Power generation; Read only memory; Runtime;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Compcon '96. 'Technologies for the Information Superhighway' Digest of Papers
Conference_Location
Santa Clara, CA, USA
ISSN
1063-6390
Print_ISBN
0-8186-7414-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CMPCON.1996.501761
Filename
501761
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