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Date:      25 Jul 2003 08:22:24 -0500
From:      Shawn <drevil@warpcore.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fuword(), suword(), etc.
Message-ID:  <1059139343.50681.2.camel@CPE-65-26-140-154.kc.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <3F20D143.8F64F98B@mindspring.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0307231441410.60197-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> <20030723221109.GA790@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <1059051986.568.3.camel@CPE-65-26-140-154.kc.rr.com> <3F20D143.8F64F98B@mindspring.com>

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On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 01:42, Terry Lambert wrote:
> I do know that even if they remove the bridge, they are unlikely
> to provide enough documentation to boot and run natively on the
> hardware without having IBM code setting up the bus arbitration
> and other bits that are currently undocumented.

Why would IBM try to hide this? Wouldn't they *want* people to take full
advantage of the processor for the best performance to help give their
product a good image?

-- 
Shawn <drevil@warpcore.org>
http://drevil.warpcore.org/



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