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Date:      Sat, 27 Oct 2001 10:02:52 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CPU types in kernel configs
Message-ID:  <20011027100252.A7751@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011026185051.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.ORG on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 06:50:51PM -0700
References:  <XFMail.011026185051.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 06:50:51PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
> Hmm, the cpu types in the alpha kernel config files seem to have bitrotted a
> bit.  I.e., we have no EV6 type, jsut EV4 and EV5.  However, there is no
> conditional code in the alpha for either the EV4 or EV5.  So, I've got 2
> suggestions:
> 
> - Add yet another unused cpu type for EV6.

Would be nice if the conditional code would ever be implemented.

> - Do away with EV4 and EV5 and just ahve an AXP cpu type or Alpha or whatever
>   is appropriate.

I'd prefer adding EV6 . 

> I would say axe the cpu type altogether since it's not used, but config
> complains.  Any comments?



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