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Emulation of a ARM Cortex M4 processor

Does QEMU support Cortex M4 emulation? Also the controller(hardware) I am trying to emulate is bare metal implementation ( FreeRTOS ), is it possible to implement such scenario in QEMU? or a OS image ...
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How does the CPU know when an interrupt occurs?

I am writing an emulator and can't seem to find info on this. What I know is that devices trigger a pulse on the IRQ wire. But the explanations online don't include how the CPU deals with that. Does ...
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QEMU CPU Emulation Capability

Is it possible to emulate any/all Sandy Bridge CPUs using QEMu? Specifically, I am trying to get something akin to an Intel Xeon E5-26xx (a SandyBridge processor) running on hardware employing a ...
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Why CPU emulation is slow [closed]

Different CPU (IA-32, ARM9 etc.) operations should be equivalent in their nature (move, read, write data etc.). It shouldn't be that painful for different CPUs to emulate each other. But seems like it'...
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What do you call the "action of" striping threads across multiple processors? [closed]

A question of curiousity, I understand [one thread per core] or with time slicing, [many threads one core] But, is there a way even through emulation, even with a performance cost, to... how to say... ...
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Is there any way to get DirectX on a server?

I'm trying to get DirectX 6 (or newer, or OpenGL instead) to work on a VMware virtual machine (server). I can't enable 3D acceleration, I only have Admin access to the machine. The app I'm trying to ...
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