FreeBSD/ppc Project Page is alive

Florent Thoumie flz at xbsd.org
Mon Jun 27 14:26:07 GMT 2005


Andreas Tobler wrote:
> Florent Thoumie wrote:
> 
>>         Hey,
>>
>>         I've just updated the page from information gathered either in
>>         the wiki or in the mailing list archive (after Simon corrected
>>         some SGML bits).
>>
>>         Feel free to post your comments on what you think should be
>>         added/removed. It lacks some machines in the Supported
>> Hardware         part so if you're luckily running FreeBSD on some
>> other machines
>>         just tell.
>>
>>         Thanks for all people who work{,ed} on FreeBSD/ppc, especially
>>         Peter.
>>
>>         Note: If you're too lazy or simply not interested in SGML,
>> just         send plain text and I'll do the conversion.
>>
> 
> Cool Thanks!
> 
> May we add the following links to the Doc section?
> Helpful at least for me to debug low level stuff.
> 
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2004.html
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2023.html
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2001.html
> 
> And to the known issues section:
> 
> No Altivec support yet.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Andreas
> 
> Running fbsd on a al book 1.5GHz.
> 
> albook kernel: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #3: Mon Jun 20 21:01:33 CEST 2005
> albook kernel: Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0x57e000.
> albook kernel: Timecounter "decrementer" frequency 18432000 Hz quality 0
> albook kernel: cpu0: Motorola PowerPC 7447A revision 1.1, 752.32 MHz

	I've added your comments, thanks!

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz at xbsd.org


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