On 2/9/26 02:26, Bertrand Marquis wrote: > Hi Demi, > >> On 8 Feb 2026, at 03:36, Demi Marie Obenour <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 2/5/26 06:33, Bertrand Marquis wrote: >>> Xen does not currently document how to build the hypervisor on macOS, and >>> there is no Darwin configuration for selecting a Homebrew-based GNU >>> toolchain. Native builds are not supported; the hypervisor must be >>> cross-built with a GNU toolchain and GNU make/sed. >>> >>> Add a minimal Darwin.mk which selects the GNU tool definitions used by >>> the macOS workflow and point to the build guide for required tools and >>> setup. Document the Homebrew cross toolchain and GNU tools needed to >>> build the hypervisor on macOS. >> What is the use-case? > > My main use case is development and testing on MacOS. > I can do a lot of stuff by only recompiling and testing the hypervisor without > changing the rest of my test environment and being able to do it directly > on my mac is making things a lot faster and simpler. > > I have been using this for a long time and someone asked me some weeks > ago if that was possible so i figured it would be a good idea to share. > > Cheers > Bertrand
How are you testing? QEMU TCG? -- Sincerely, Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
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