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Re: Synology DS109+ booting NetBSD (to root prompt)



On Aug 9, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost> wrote:

> Why do we have to have so many different 'arches'?  I get it that some
> processor families are different enough that one can't
> (currently/easily) build a single kernel that supports both, but I think
> we already have that, and I don't see the benefit of splitting to many.
> I could see ppc vs ppce (booke ppc), but I'm boggled by evbpcc and
> nasppc being different.  What's the reason it can't fit in one?

And what about ppc440 support (not existing yet)? I does not fit into any 
current PPC sub architecture (405, OEA, BOOKE) support… 

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Best regards,
Radoslaw Kujawa



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