Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:33:47 +0800 From: Alastair Hogge <agh@fastmail.fm> To: Trevis Elser <trevis+freebsd-sun4v@clickscape.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Volunteer To Revive Sun4v Message-ID: <20150428113347.GE23894@kropotkin.auxio> In-Reply-To: <CAJirhcdLoZWv1zOQV8kwiAktm6PBGoV5joh5LxCy0sSKdb8WmQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJirhcdLoZWv1zOQV8kwiAktm6PBGoV5joh5LxCy0sSKdb8WmQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Yes please. I have a T5220 that I could use for testing. On 2015-04-27 Mon 11:50:01 -0400 Trevis Elser <trevis+freebsd-sun4v@clickscape.com>, wrote: > Hi everyone. I posted a similar message on the sun4v mailing list, but > activity there seems pretty much dead and these are related. I'd like to > volunteer to restart the sun4v arch port. > > Obvious places to start seem to be: > 1) Posting on the sparc64 mailing list a similar message about volunteering > to take this on. > > 2) Digging up the old sun4v code. > > 3) Taking a look at OpenBSD's support for sun4v, which is merged in with > sparc64 there. So perhaps something similar, or at least a minimization of > code duplication from sparc64 could be achieved in FreeBSD. > > Any thoughts, directions, tips, encouragement, discouragement (though that > would be a curiosity), or hardware to work with :) etc. etc. would be > greatly appreciated! > > Thank you for the time it took to read, > > Trevis -- He jests at scars who never felt a wound. -- William Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet, II. 2"
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