Julian Elischer wrote:
> Actualy peter is most of the way through the alpha support as we speak.
> I wouldn't know what the alpha looks like from a architecture pov
> if it came and kicked me..
> I did some small parts already but peter just checked in more in P4.
Latest news: The alpha made it to single user... (!). There is still
a problem, but I will find that shortly.
I have not yet built GENERIC, just my tuned kernel. Things like linux and
osf1 compat still need doing.
FWIW, the tail:
...
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
ata0-slave: ata_command: timeout waiting for intr
ata0-slave: identify failed
acd0: CDROM <CD-540E> at ata0-master PIO4
Waiting 2 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
da0: <SEAGATE ST318404LW 0006> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
da0: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 63, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
da0: 17501MB (35843670 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2231C)
da1 at ahc0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0
da1: <IBM DMVS18V 0250> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
da1: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 31, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
da1: 17501MB (35843670 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 2231C)
Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0a
Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:
# ls
halted CPU 0
halt code = 2
kernel stack not valid halt
PC = fffffc0000553020
CPU 0 booting
...
"oops" :-)
> On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, David O'Brien wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 10:44:04PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > > This compiles and runs pretty solidly on 386.
> > > it needs people who understand the other architectures to make
> > > the appropriate changes and send them to me (or check them int P4)
> >
> > Have you even tried compiling this on beast.freebsd.org? You didn't say.
> >
> > Unfortuneatly the burdon is on you to make this work on the Alpha
> > platform before you commit it.
> >
> > --
> > -- David ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> >
>
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Cheers,
-Peter
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