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Date:      Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:01:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Neelkanth Natu <neelnatu@yahoo.com>
To:        Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mips@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD/mips booting on Sibyte 1250
Message-ID:  <58821.29900.qm@web34405.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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Hi Oleksandr,

I'll try out your patch and let you know how it goes.

Do you have anything in particular that you will be working on in the
platform-independent part? I could help if needed.

best
Neel

--- On Fri, 6/26/09, Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@freebsd.org> wrote:

> From: Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD/mips booting on Sibyte 1250
> To: "Neelkanth Natu" <neelnatu@yahoo.com>
> Cc: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org, "Alexandr Rybalko" <ray@dlink.ua>
> Date: Friday, June 26, 2009, 2:14 PM
> Neelkanth Natu wrote:
> > Hi Warner,
> > 
> > I have attached the diffs against -current at revision
> 194280.
> > 
> > There are some changes in the diff that are unrelated
> to the sibyte
> > work and probably should be committed separately.
> > 
> > I can provide more information about changes to
> specific files if necessary.
>     Thanks for contribution. I'm trying to make
> platform-independent
> part of mips/ tree and userland stable and once it's done
> more time
> will be available for adding new platforms (I hope it will
> be soon
> enough) :)
>     Meanwhile I'd appreciate if you test attached
> patch for busdma
> with your hardware. This implementation has been
> shamelessly ripped
> from arm code tree and should handle alignment/boundaries
> limitations
> properly. If possible, test with several DMA-enabled
> devices working
> simultaneously. Thanks.
> 
> Patch: http://people.freebsd.org/~gonzo/busdma.diff
> 


      



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