Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 03:24:58 +0930 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Arun Sharma <arun@sharmas.dhs.org> Cc: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>, java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: POSIX port of Intel ORP Message-ID: <20010721032457.A66507@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <20010720104344.A22485@sharmas.dhs.org>; from arun@sharmas.dhs.org on Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 10:43:44AM -0700 References: <20010720100944.A13540@sharmas.dhs.org> <20010721025208.A65928@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <20010720104344.A22485@sharmas.dhs.org>
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On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 10:43:44AM -0700, Arun Sharma wrote: > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:52:08AM +0930, Greg Lewis wrote: > > > 2. Covering Linux specific bits in #ifdef __linux__ > > > > Did you need to introduce any FreeBSD specific code? > > Loosely speaking - no. But I suspect I might have to, to deal > with the differences in pthread implementations. I also plan to > try with IBM's MxN pthread implementation, which I have ported > to FreeBSD. Sounds good. > Strictly speaking - yes. I copied orp/os/linux -> orp/os/freebsd > and removed code which was trying to deal with various versions of > Linux (which differ w.r.t. signal handling). If I can make a suggestion, if its not too much trouble then you may want to consider orp/os/bsd instead. I suspect you'll find that your code will compile with relatively minor if any changes on the other BSD platforms. We've moved to this with the JDK port. > > > Current port status: > > > > > > 1. Compiles on FreeBSD (and Linux of course) > > > > Be interesting to test on NetBSD and OpenBSD too :). > > I'll have it up on the net tonight - don't have access to NetBSD > and OpenBSD boxes. I have these two installed on other hd partitions, so I may well give it a try on them, just to see :). > > Why is producing a diff clumsy? I'd like to see one :). > > I meant, it will be large and repetitive. I'll have both the diff and > full sources on the net later today. Excellent! -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Mobile: 0419 868 494 Information Technology Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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