From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 22 14:40:18 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5529416A41C for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 14:40:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr7.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr7.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 746C943D49 for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 14:40:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp-vbr7.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j4MEeFR1083496; Sun, 22 May 2005 16:40:15 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.13.3/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j4MEeE9A000963; Sun, 22 May 2005 16:40:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j4MEeE4R000962; Sun, 22 May 2005 16:40:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb) Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 16:40:14 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Sten Spans Message-ID: <20050522144014.GA936@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20041013113220.D2154CA0A8@ws3-2.us4.outblaze.com> <20041013122317.GA15195@freebie.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-OS: FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: Jim Babcock , freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alpha: kernel stack not valid halt X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 14:40:18 -0000 On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 03:09:46PM +0200, Sten Spans wrote.. > On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > >On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 06:32:20AM -0500, Jim Babcock wrote.. > > > >You are most likely the first person ever to try a DS15.... > > > >In other words, this is most likely not gonna work. > > It's a shame that no BSD supports the ds15. The biggest > challenge is integrating support for the titan chipset, > for which linux code exists. > > I'd love working on it, but the hardware is still somewhat > expensive. A hardware donation would certainly help to > get the work done. DS15 is a neat box, but I have never had my hands on one. They are not too common, or more accurate, they are most likely in full commercial production use. Which makes them rare & expensive in the surplus market. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org