Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:36:57 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Cc: Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> Subject: Re: SPARC vs. the MPSAFE TTY layer Message-ID: <200806250936.57561.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20080624183401.GE93496@hoeg.nl> References: <20080624183401.GE93496@hoeg.nl>
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On Tuesday 24 June 2008 02:34:01 pm Ed Schouten wrote: > Hello SPARC hackers, > > Last week I sent this message to some of the FreeBSD lists, to discuss > my work on the new TTY layer I'm working on. The entire message is > available at: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2008-June/008270.html > > ----- Forwarded message from Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> ----- > > > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:56:32 +0200 > > From: Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> > > To: FreeBSD Arch <arch@FreeBSD.org>, FreeBSD Current > > <current@FreeBSD.org> Subject: MPSAFE TTY layer - Testers? Reviews? > > [...] > > > - The sio(4), cy(4), digi(4), ubser(4), uftdi(4), nmdm(4), ng_h4(4), > > ng_tty(4), sl(4), ppp(4), snp(4), rp(4), rc(4), si(4), umodem(4), > > dcons(4), IA64 SKI console driver and Sun4V console driver have not > > been ported yet. ucom(4) also needs to be polished. sio(4) should be > > replaced by uart(4). Help wanted. > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > There are actually two things which should be of interest to the SPARC > people: > > - The Sun4V console driver does not compile anymore. It needs some work > to get it back to a usable state. I don't own a Sun4V machine, which > means I can't fix it. You can make it compile though via 'make buildkernel TARGET=sun4v'. -- John Baldwin
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