Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 03:22:40 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Frank_Wi=DFmann?= <frank.wissmann41@web.de> To: zenxyzzy <zenxyzzy@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sun Blade 100, SUN-PCi and FreeBSD Message-ID: <51FB09E0.1050005@web.de> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BVBNVSwVKXtPw6H=Wqv=pLahpTirTiAsCNACW0ZvbLbXs_gqQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <51FABAB7.4060807@web.de> <CA%2BVBNVSwVKXtPw6H=Wqv=pLahpTirTiAsCNACW0ZvbLbXs_gqQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 02.08.2013 02:05, zenxyzzy wrote: > This is unlikely to ever work, since the card (of which I have one, a > sunpci-3) needs a kernel driver, and has little documentation. > I am working on disassembling the driver, but this is slow going. > the sunpci user-mode program might well work, if the solaris emulation ever > gets good enough, and somebody builds > a compatible kernel module. > > a tantalizing idea would be to have a solaris compatible ddi/dki kernel > library to link with. pretty gnarly stuff there, too. > > --curt > > > On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Frank Wißmann<frank.wissmann41@web.de>wrote: > >> Hello, folks! >> I am wondering if the above mentioned hardware (PC on an expansion card) >> is supported in FBSD-Sparc-Port or will ever be. Unlike else I will have to >> install Solaris on that box. Please put me to the right direction if I am >> wrong here. >> >> Greetings >> >> Frank Wissmann >> >> -- >> GU d- s:+ a+ C+>$ UBS>$ P L- !E--- W N+@ !o K--? !w--- O !M- !V- PS+ PE >> Y? !PGP- t+ 5 X !R tv- b++ DI !D G e h+ r- y? >> >> When pack meets pack in the jungle and no one will move from the trail >> wait till the leaders have spoken. It may be fair words shall prevail. >> (Rudyard Kipling) >> ______________________________**_________________ >> freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**sparc64<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64>; >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@** >> freebsd.org<freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" >> > OK, thanks for the answer (although it doesn't fulfil my desire). Have all a nice day whereever you are. Frank -- GU d- s:+ a+ C+>$ UBS>$ P L- !E--- W N+@ !o K--? !w--- O !M- !V- PS+ PE Y? !PGP- t+ 5 X !R tv- b++ DI !D G e h+ r- y? When pack meets pack in the jungle and no one will move from the trail wait till the leaders have spoken. It may be fair words shall prevail. (Rudyard Kipling)
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