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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: Alpha questions..
In-Reply-To: <199705070348.UAA24422@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> from Jason Thorpe at "May 6, 97 08:48:14 pm"
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> On Tue, 6 May 1997 22:43:41 -0500 (EST) 
>  "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> wrote:
> 
>  > Actually, we won't need the old VM code...  I don't think that
>  > porting PMAP is going to be much of a problem (since it looks
>  > like DG will likely be doing that.)  The bus interface code
>  > issues will be interesting, and I would think that those who
>  > are going to do that part of the port will produce the proper
>  > technical solution.
> 
> ...don't forget the autoconfiguration framework.
>
Yep, I am sure the right technical decisions will be made in
that area.

> 
> And, don't forget about userland... :-)
> 
And in that area also.

John