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Date:      Tue, 26 Sep 2000 19:43:25 -0400
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Native ski [Re: freebsd-ia64 list is live]
Message-ID:  <39D1349D.FCCFD1F2@cup.hp.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009262258150.35016-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>

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Doug Rabson wrote:
> 
> > I've been in contact with the ski developers and it looks like they let
> > me port ski to FreeBSD. I intend to make both an Intel version and an
> > Alpha version (if time allows). I don't consider the port definite yet,
> > but it's sufficiently realistic that I thought I could let you know
> > already.
> >
> > I'll keep you posted!
> 
> This is excellent news. Its proving quite useful for debugging the really
> low-level parts of the kernel. I just wish it was a bit faster - it spends
> up to 20 seconds at a time doing symbol lookups. Possibly given source
> access that could be improved.

I haven't had any problems with ski in that respect. Can it be related
to minor differences between Linux and FreeBSD, such as name mangling?

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
  mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org
  tel:  (408) 447-4222


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