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Date:      Tue, 07 May 2002 23:22:41 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: syscall changes to deal with 32->64 changes. 
Message-ID:  <20020508062241.E209C38CC@overcee.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020507105526.E23330@dragon.nuxi.com> 

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"David O'Brien" wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 05:37:16PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> > I would therefore like to propose that we do something like
> > the following:
> > 
> > 	Repocopy src/sys/sys/* to src/sys/include
> > 	Repocopy src/sys/sys/* to src/sys/abi4
> 
> This is actually the FreeBSD 3.0 ABI, not an ABI introduced with 4.0.

Also note that we already have a 32-bit freebsd abi emulation in
/sys/ia64/ia32..  The x86 syscalls are wrapperized and converted
to 64 bit.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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