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Date:      Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:18:34 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        "Patil, Kiran" <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help : How to add new architecture support in FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20070420171834.a7a164d8.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <6B85D013FD84334FA0A4993A0E33D28A02CE2C63@orsmsx418.amr.corp.intel.com>
References:  <6B85D013FD84334FA0A4993A0E33D28A02CE2C63@orsmsx418.amr.corp.intel.com>

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In response to "Patil, Kiran" <kiran.patil@intel.com>:
> 
> I have been tasked to add support for new architecture  ( e.g.of
> architectures are - alpha, amd64, i386, etc likewise we are going to
> have new architecture ) in FreeBSD. Are there any known
> documents/BKMs/collateral regarding this.
> 
>  
> 
> Any pointer/info will be helpful.
> 
>  
> 
> I believe, I am looking for collateral which explains or outlines
> changes required in different config files/makefiles/etc.. to add
> support for new architecture.

In addition to what Kris said, you might want to get a copy of _The_
Design_and_Implementation_of_FreeBSD_ and hunker down for a good
study session.

-- 
Bill Moran
http://www.potentialtech.com



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