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Kris Kennaway wrote:
| Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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|> Kris Kennaway wrote:
|> | Just so everyone is on the same page, what is needed to keep sun4v
|> | viable are people with experience with (or intention to learn about)
|> low
|> | level architectural and implementation details of the FreeBSD kernel
|> and
|> | the sun4v hardware platform, who know their way around things like
|> | pmap.c and other MD places where the kernel interfaces with the "bare
|> | metal", and who are willing to make a long term (multi-year) commitment
|> | to supporting the platform.
|>
|> If we had docs...
|
| What documentation is unavailable?

Low-level docs to get started diving into sys/${ARCH}/${ARCH}..
Not that easy...

|
| Kris


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