[PATCH] Switch Alpha to new cpu_switch/throw conventions

[Marcel Moolenaar]

On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 12:36:52AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 04:24:28PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 05:14:59PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > I have a completely untested (but should work :-P) patch to convert
> > > Alpha over to the new cpu_throw/switch conventions of passing the
> > > threads in as arguments to the function.  The patch is at
> > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/alpha_switch.patch  I would
> > > appreciate it if someone could test it.  Success would be making
> > > it to multiuser mode.  Failure would probably be panic'ing very early
> > > after starting init since failure means context switches are broken.
> > 
> > Kaboom:
> ...
> > Digital Personal Workstation (Miata)
> > Digital Personal WorkStation 433au, 432MHz
> 
> The patch worked for me -- could the problem be the difference between
> ev56 and ev6?

I have no idea. I haven't actually tried to interpret the patch or
tried to figure out what could be wrong.

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel at xcllnt.net