Re: NetBSD 7 m68060-only kernel

[Frank Wille <frank%phoenix.owl.de@localhost>]

John Klos wrote:

> I'm finally getting around to testing netbsd-7 on my Amiga 1200. I
> usually remove unnecessary options from the kernel config and noticed
> this when trying to build with just options M68060 and M060SP:
>
> --- a2kbbc.o ---
> /var/tmp//ccpVrF1Q.s: Assembler messages:
> /var/tmp//ccpVrF1Q.s:11: Error: selected processor does not have all 
> features of selected architecture
> *** [a2kbbc.o] Error code 1

I couldn't reproduce that. Did you update to the latest netbsd-7 source and
rebuilt everything from scratch?


> userland may benefit noticeably from -m68060. While running
> postinstall, I was seeing 60intemu counts in the 10 to 11 thousands per
> second.

Indeed. After a normal multiuser boot, which takes ages with 7.0, I already
have nearly 4000 60intemu/sec.


> The OS can't be built with -m68060:
> [...]

Hm. I always wanted to test that. How are you doing that? Define "COPTS+="
in /etc/mk.conf, or via an option for build.sh?

-- 
Frank Wille