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I don't know what mechanisms they use, but VMware's various products run 16-bit code just fine on x86-64 chips. Are you saying they added a full 286 emulator to
by nknighthb 13y ago
I don't know what mechanisms they use, but VMware's various products run 16-bit code just fine on x86-64 chips. Are you saying they added a full 286 emulator to their virtualization products?
- pgeorgi 13y agoEssentially yes. But I guess they simply kept their virtualization code from pre-hardware virtualization times around. 286 shouldn't require much maintenance :-)