? about kernel size..

[Brad Walker]

I looked at RetroBSD. Good stuff but still not where I need it. I really
need some type of basic TCP/IP stack and I didn't see it in there..

But, over all a really very interesting piece of good work!!

-brad w.

On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 5:26 PM, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 2:56 PM, Brad Walker <bwalker at musings.com> wrote:
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>> Correct.
>>
>> But, are you saying that no engineering has been done on this yet OR no
>> amount of engineering could make it work?
>>
>> For example, I'm pretty well versed in the Solaris kernel stuff and there
>> is really no amount of engineering that could make it work in a non-MMU
>> environment..
>>
>> I was thinking, at least in my mind, is that if Linux can do it certainly
>> FreeBSD could if the work was done. Am I incorrect?
>>
>>
> It might be possible. No body has done it. It's a bit of a heavy lift.
>
> You might be happier looking at a port of retrobsd.org's 2.11 port to
> tiny mips devices.
>
> Warner
>