From owner-freebsd-platforms Sun Mar 5 5: 2:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-platforms@freebsd.org Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EC2737B9AF for ; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 05:02:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee) Received: from localhost (narvi@localhost) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id PAA26559; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 15:01:45 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee) Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 15:01:45 +0200 (EET) From: Narvi To: Gavin Cameron Cc: freebsd-platforms@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RS/6000 port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-platforms@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Gavin Cameron wrote: > I didn't say it would be easy ;-) > > I'd like to concentrate on the newer hardware. The B50 has a 604e in hmmm... You could probably start with the powerpc pieces from (net/open)bsd. You will need openfirmware (for those that have it) for starters. Also, Terry may have (unless my memory has gone bad) code that might interest you. > it. But it would be really funky to have FreeBSD running on an SP. > Yes. But for anybody to think of running FreeBSD on an SP we need to support a significant portion of what it offers and possibly more. And support for all of the hardware. > Gavin > Narvi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-platforms" in the body of the message