From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 20 19:38:43 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D683B1065670 for ; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:38:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from thalia-smout.broadpark.no (thalia-smout.broadpark.no [80.202.8.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 959F98FC1C for ; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:38:43 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Received: from terra-smin.broadpark.no ([80.202.8.13]) by thalia-smout.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u3-15.01 64bit (built Feb 12 2010)) with ESMTP id <0LID00678FWISU00@thalia-smout.broadpark.no> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:38:42 +0100 (CET) Received: from kg-v2.kg4.no ([84.48.120.215]) by terra-smin.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u3-15.01 64bit (built Feb 12 2010)) with SMTP id <0LID009VBFWI6F80@terra-smin.broadpark.no> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:38:42 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:38:41 +0100 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Message-id: <20110320203841.a90702bf.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.0 (GTK+ 2.22.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1) X-Face: "t9w2,-X@O^I`jVW\sonI3.,36KBLZE*AL[y9lL[PyFD*r_S:dIL9c[8Y>V42R0"!"yb_zN,f#%.[PYYNq; m"_0v; ~rUM2Yy!zmkh)3&U|u!=T(zyv,MHJv"nDH>OJ`t(@mil461d_B'Uo|'nMwlKe0Mv=kvV?Nh@>Hb<3s_z2jYgZhPb@?Wi^x1a~Hplz1.zH Subject: G5 Mac and powerpc64? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:38:43 -0000 Ok, so now my Mac G5 quad runs FreeBSD 8.2-release: root@kg-g5# uname -a FreeBSD kg-g5.kg4.no 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb 19 01:18:47 UTC 2011 root@xserve.lan.xcllnt.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC powerpc However, since this is 32-bits, it only sees 2 GB of the memory: root@kg-g5# dmesg | head -19 Copyright (c) 1992-2011 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Sat Feb 19 01:18:47 UTC 2011 root@xserve.lan.xcllnt.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC powerpc Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0x95d000. cpu0: IBM PowerPC 970MP revision 1.1, 18446744071914.99 MHz cpu0: Features dc000000 cpu0: HID0 1511081 real memory = 2127781888 (2029 MB) available KVA = 490659839 (467 MB) Physical memory chunk(s): 0x00018000 - 0x000fffff, 950272 bytes (232 pages) 0x017ec000 - 0x017fffff, 81920 bytes (20 pages) 0x01813000 - 0x01bfffff, 4116480 bytes (1005 pages) 0x01c3a000 - 0x03ffffff, 37511168 bytes (9158 pages) 0x08000000 - 0x7c9f6fff, 1956605952 bytes (477687 pages) avail memory = 1996570624 (1904 MB) Is there a way to get a 64-bits version of FreeBSD 8.2 onto this machine? (I couldn't find a 8.2 powerpc64 image) -- Torfinn