Guest Editors' Introduction: Welcome to the Opportunities of Binary Translation

  • Authors:
  • Erik R. Altman;David Kaeli;Yaron Sheffer

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • Computer
  • Year:
  • 2000

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Abstract

A new processor architecture poses significant financial risk to hardware and software developers alike, so both have a vested interest in easily porting code from one processor to another. Binary translation offers solutions for automatically converting executable code to run on new architectures without recompiling the source code