From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 19 15:50:56 2000 From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 19 15:50:53 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01AD537B404 for ; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:50:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (Ipittythefoolthattrustsident@trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA10188; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:50:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eBJNoou79117; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:50:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:50:50 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Devin Butterfield Cc: "Michael C . Wu" , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: StrongARM support? Message-ID: <20001219155049.B79058@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <78656.976769151@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <3A3862E4.5A46E14C@wireless.net> <20001218151235.D69041@peorth.iteration.net> <3A3EA852.A668B554@wireless.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A3EA852.A668B554@wireless.net>; from dbutter@wireless.net on Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 04:14:10PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: obrien@NUXI.com Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 04:14:10PM -0800, Devin Butterfield wrote: > Well, if there are enough people with PCC's that are interested in > helping with the effort then perhaps pursuing the PPC port first would > make more sense. I don't have a PPC so I couldn't help out there... There is a PowerPC simulator as part of GDB 5.0. People seem to discredit simulators.... don't forget both the Alpha and IA-64 ports were done using simulators. At this point the only person I know of that *has* to have hardware are those working on the loader and/or device drivers (which we aren't to that point yet). -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message