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Not at the moment. But there’s nothing fundamentally preventing Apple from writing an ARM to x86 translator. It’s probably easier that the opposite direction be
by avianlyric 5y ago
Not at the moment. But there’s nothing fundamentally preventing Apple from writing an ARM to x86 translator. It’s probably easier that the opposite direction because x86 provides stricter execution ordering guarantees than ARM.
- olliej 5y agoRegister mapping is much harder, because you're going many->few, rather than the reverse. On the plus side you don't need to translate x87.