> Forgive me if this is a dense question, but would this change be > beneficial for those attempting to port netbsd to other nonVAX QBUS > machines, i.e. the MIPS DECsystem 5400 or 5500? > > I believe these have embedded DSSI (possibly SHAC?), for instance. > No, it won't affect the mips systems at all, it is unrelated. -- Ragge