Subject: Re: mips ports (was: pica port - when SGI ???)
To: Guenther Grau <s_grau@ira.uka.de>
From: Ken Nakata <kenn@eden.rutgers.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 03/15/1996 21:15:01
> I don't think the m68k ports are doing this. Does anybody know why not?!
> I see that someone on the MAcC port is trying to get FPU emulation working,
> but his integration work will only work on his port, not on the others.

As the "someone" doing m68k FPE work, I feel obligated to point out
that what you say here is simply incorrect.  In the early stage of
m68k FPE development, I got a report at least one FPU-less Atari user
was running a kernel with the FPE built-in.

> I think the port masters of all the m68k ports should get together and
> work the parts out, that could be shared between the ports. After all, this
> is the area where NetBSD has it's biggest potential.

Then, tell me, what's sys/arch/m68k for? 8-)

ken