Re: Dead ports [Re: config(5) break down]

[David Young <dyoung%pobox.com@localhost>]

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 05:30:43PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 09:23:35PM +0000, Herb Peyerl wrote:
> > 
> > Last time I bought a cavium board it was >$5k USD... An Octeon 3850
> > was $700 for 1521 piece part... I didn't think they had anything
> > reasonable down below $500?  (and as far as I remember, they already
> > had FreeBSD running on the Octeons).  Admittedly it's been a few 
> > years.
> 
> Cavium and Raza (Now "NetLogic") both have low-core-count parts in
> the way sub-$100 price range.  Same basic architecture as the big
> parts (these aren't their cut-down 32-bit parts), just less cores and
> less goodies.

And documentation?

Dave

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