Subject: Re: SVR4 emulation and network connections
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/27/2003 13:37:02
In article <200302271100.h1RB0t516354@toad.rmkhome.com>,
Rick Kelly <rmk@rmkhome.com> wrote:
>Ben Harris said:
>
>>I suspect they're compiled for v8, since Solaris 9 doesn't support v7 CPUs
>>at all, even if you put them in a supported box (e.g. an SM100 in a
>>SPARCstation 10, which I've tried).
>
>However, ipfilter on Solaris 8 has v7 binaries for 32 bit mode and v9
>binaries for 64bit mode. Solaris 9 still supports 32bit binaries.
>
>Perhaps 32 bit mode on ultrasparc supports v7 or v8.

And we should be emulating much of the v8 set.... SIGSEGV is not
typically what you get on unimplemented instructions, but SIGILL.
Something else is going wrong.

christos

christos