Thanks for your clarification!

On Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 4:39:59 PM UTC+8 Ben Noordhuis wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 6:24 AM 'Qiaowen Yang' via v8-users
> <v8-u...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I know that building V8 requires a lot of packages, but I am curious 
> whether V8 can be run without an OS. For example, can we use a simulator 
> like gem5 to run V8.
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > Yours,
> > Qiaowen
>
> Short answer: no
>
> Long(er) answer: V8 depends on the OS for things like memory
> allocation and thread creation. You would have to write quite a bit of
> glue code to make it work in a "bare metal" (god, I hate that phrase)
> environment. V8's build tooling isn't very amenable to such scenarios
> either.
>

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