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Date:      Fri, 9 Jan 1998 16:37:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au, jim.king@mail.sstar.com, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Alpha port.. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.980109163543.1261V-100000@cynic.portal.ca>
In-Reply-To: <11662.884391232@time.cdrom.com>

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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.




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