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Re: The next step in PowerPC renovation



Tim Rightnour said;

These are some things I've been thinking about that we can do to renovate
powerpc a bit more, and clean it up a bit:
...
Finally:

4) I was thinking we should change struct bootinfo to be a proplib, rather than
a struct, to try to unify some of the code that parses it.  This would require
changes to both the bootloaders and the machdep code.

I can help this move with my MPC8245 unit.  And I have one commercial
405EP brd and one proprietary 440EX brd in wait queue to implement
NetBSD bootloader, which are also candidates for the extended bootinfo.

Toru Nishimura / ALKYL Technology



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