From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 23 23:47:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB68816A4CE for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 23:47:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37AA943D5E for ; Fri, 23 Jan 2004 23:47:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i0O7lsET033990; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 00:47:54 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 00:47:49 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20040124.004749.39463159.imp@bsdimp.com> To: PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20040124074052.GA12597@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> References: <20040124074052.GA12597@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> X-Mailer: Mew version 3.3 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 80386 support in -current X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 07:47:57 -0000 In message: <20040124074052.GA12597@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> Peter Jeremy writes: : Does anyone know why FreeBSD 5.x would not run on a 386SX/387SX : combination? I realise the performance would be very poor but I : don't see any reason why it wouldn't work at all. Are you trying to run it on actual hardware? If so, what are the problems? Warner