From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 14 18:47:21 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 322B616A4CE; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:47:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from canning.wemm.org (canning.wemm.org [192.203.228.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1034643D41; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:47:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from fw.wemm.org (canning.wemm.org [192.203.228.65]) by canning.wemm.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBF3B2A90B; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:47:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from overcee.wemm.org (overcee.wemm.org [10.0.0.3]) by fw.wemm.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B09EE2B5; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:47:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from overcee.wemm.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overcee.wemm.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iBEIlJcV024007; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:47:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by overcee.wemm.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id iBEIlEcs024006; Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:47:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) X-Authentication-Warning: overcee.wemm.org: peter set sender to peter@wemm.org using -f From: Peter Wemm To: obrien@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:47:13 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.1 References: <200412060827.iB68RAmE058040@repoman.freebsd.org> <200412131939.46695.peter@wemm.org> <20041214163159.GB12788@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20041214163159.GB12788@dragon.nuxi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200412141047.13884.peter@wemm.org> cc: Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav cc: src-committers@freebsd.org cc: Scott Long cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/pci pci_cfgreg.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:47:21 -0000 On Tuesday 14 December 2004 08:31 am, David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 07:39:46PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: [..] > > On that note, we still barely support anything more from AMD's > > platform than the basic instruction set due to lack of > > documentation.. > > What documentation are you missing? You personally are covered by an > AMD NDA that gives you access to AMD NDA platform documents -- the > same documentation that Suse and Red Hat have access to. > > > That's > > why FreeBSD/amd64 ran so quickly on the Intel hardware. We only > > used the most basic features of the generic instruction set in an > > otherwise PC platform. We don't take advantage of the IOMMU, the > > timers, etc. (Still no documentation). > > Have you ever visited your AMD NDA website? Nope, never been told how or where. -- 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