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Date:      Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:07:56 +0530
From:      "Aditya Godbole" <aag.lists@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New architecture support
Message-ID:  <2f3a439f0606292337y5640c795jc125fe530e3f666f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200606270851.47508.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <2f3a439f0606260653j602e083blf872bef5b94be5a@mail.gmail.com> <200606270851.47508.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On 6/27/06, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> > If I have to add support for a new architecture, how do I start?
>
> Well, you'll need a toolchain. :)  Then you can start working on building
> a minimal kernel filling in missing bits in sys/<arch> as you go.

Is there any documentation regarding the interface between the machine
independant and machine dependant parts of the kernel. Also what
functionality does the machine independant part expect to be in place?

-aditya



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