Subject: Re: Snapshot 20030919 available
To: Christopher SEKIYA <wileyc@rezrov.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 09/20/2003 07:47:51
On Friday, September 19, 2003, at 05:49 PM, Christopher SEKIYA wrote:
> Unfortunately, the IP28 boot ROM will only load mips64 executables.
> One could
> theoretically compile a mips64 kernel, but the mips port isn't rigged
> for
> 64-bit anything at this point.
...and by "only load mips64 executables", that probably really means
"ELF64". I.e. in theory you could build a 32-bit loader, and then
objcopy it to ELF64, and the ROM should be able to load it.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>