Subject: re: sun4u-5 boot hangs...
To: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: port-sparc
Date: 10/24/2000 12:29:06
: : because the ultimate plan (tm) is to eventually have just /sys/arch/sparc
: : with both 32-bit & 64-bit support all in here. also because we want it
: : that way and have been asking for it for a year or more.
:
: This has some serious implications for the uses of MACHINE and MACHINE_ARCH.
: Were you planning to keep those as "sparc64" for a 64-bit-native system?
:
: of course. the only thing that really will change is the location
: of files. the point of the change is that >90% of the code is the
: same still and re-sharing it is a sane thing to do.
That doesn't imply sharing sys/arch/XXX.
maybe not, but it is what will happen in this case.
.mrg.