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Re: PowerPC port
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pjbruin |
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Re: PowerPC port |
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Fri, 12 Oct 2001 15:07:28 +0200 |
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I have also looked at the mips code, so it could also be based on that (I don't
have my code here, so I'm not sure). I haven't tried 'cat' yet, but C-c doesn't
work as far as I have tried, so rpc_trampoline is probably buggy.
You can get the powerpc manuals at www.mot-sps.com or www.chips.ibm.com.
Thanks,
Peter Bruin
pjbruin@dds.nl
Quoting Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>:
> If asked, I would have suggested that you start with the mips code. The
> mips port was done by Kazumoto Kojima, and he did actually have it working
> at one point (though he seems to have lost all interest and doesn't work on
> the Hurd any more). That is the only RISC processor a working Hurd port
> had been done to before (the only finished port at all other than x86, in
> fact).
>
>
> > Also, I have never tested if rpc_trampoline works.
>
> Well, if you can do "cat" and hit C-c while it's waiting in read and that
> works, then your rpc_trampoline ain't all bad.
>
> > I'll post my code as soon as I can, but it may take a couple of days.
>
> I look forward to seeing it.
>
> Perhaps this would be a good time for me to get a powerpc architecture
> manual.
> Are they easy to get for free like the intel manuals?
- PowerPC port, pjbruin, 2001/10/10
- Re: PowerPC port, Paul Emsley, 2001/10/11
- Re: PowerPC port, Peter Bruin, 2001/10/11
- Re: PowerPC port, James Morrison, 2001/10/11
- Re: PowerPC port, Roland McGrath, 2001/10/11
- Re: PowerPC port, Roland McGrath, 2001/10/11
Re: PowerPC port, Derek Fults, 2001/10/12