Subject: Re: bootp() on an Indigo2 (with R4k)
To: Jeff Smith <jeffs@geocast.com>
From: Soren S. Jorvang <soren@wheel.dk>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 08/23/2000 18:31:56
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 09:18:37AM -0700, Jeff Smith wrote:
> > Indigo2 (and friends) have physical memory starting at 128M, so
> > kernels need to be linked to start at 0x88002000. Not there is
> > any code for the hardware in the tree..
>
> Indy is actually has the same memory map. I think the alias
> @ zero is only so big, so you should also link the Indy kernel
(I believe the alias is 512KB; enough for a boot loader..)
> at that address.
Right, and Makefile.sgimips has a hack to build a .high kernel
for those machines.
I assume Jeff Bachtel is just using the O2 kernel from the
snapshot.
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Soren