From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jan 9 16:38:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA02159 for alpha-outgoing; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 16:38:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cynic.portal.ca (root@cynic.portal.ca [204.174.36.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA02147 for ; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 16:38:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjs@portal.ca) Received: from localhost ([[UNIX: localhost]]) by cynic.portal.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA13064; Fri, 9 Jan 1998 16:37:33 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: cynic.portal.ca: cjs owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 9 Jan 1998 16:37:32 -0800 (PST) From: Curt Sampson To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Terry Lambert , jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au, jim.king@mail.sstar.com, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Alpha port.. In-Reply-To: <11662.884391232@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Ah. There's already some DU compatability code in NetBSD anyway. > > Really? Is that working again? Hey, I never claimed it was *working* code. :-) We need a new pmap and a bit other other gunk; the new pmap is most likely going to wait for UVM (after all, why write it twice?) which will be coming along this summer. So all in all, we're probably a half year to a year to a year away from DU compatability. cjs Curt Sampson cjs@portal.ca Info at http://www.portal.ca/ Internet Portal Services, Inc. Through infinite mist, software reverberates Vancouver, BC (604) 257-9400 In code possess'd of invisible folly.