Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-30 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 09:06:14AM +0200, Luca Giancristofaro wrote: > So, what do you suggest me to do? Is it possible to retrieve the old > version of Mach running on MIPS? This seems to be the original Mach 3 for MIPS: ftp://ftp.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/src/mkernel/mips.t

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-12 Thread Luca Giancristofaro
Thanks Arne! So, what do you suggest me to do? Is it possible to retrieve the old version of Mach running on MIPS? Luca 2009/6/12, Samuel Thibault : > Roland McGrath, le Thu 11 Jun 2009 17:23:58 -0700, a écrit : >> > Oh, I didn't know about _Hurd_ running on MIPS. >> > >> > Well, there's nothing

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roland McGrath, le Thu 11 Jun 2009 17:23:58 -0700, a écrit : > > Oh, I didn't know about _Hurd_ running on MIPS. > > > > Well, there's nothing left in the CVS :) but the ancient stuff might be > > just revived. > > It's the Hurd, so there isn't anything CPU-specific in the Hurd itself. Well, pfi

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Roland McGrath
> Oh, I didn't know about _Hurd_ running on MIPS. > > Well, there's nothing left in the CVS :) but the ancient stuff might be > just revived. It's the Hurd, so there isn't anything CPU-specific in the Hurd itself. It's just in libc.

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roland McGrath, le Thu 11 Jun 2009 13:53:16 -0700, a écrit : > Mach (and even Hurd) ran on MIPS in the distant past. Oh, I didn't know about _Hurd_ running on MIPS. Well, there's nothing left in the CVS :) but the ancient stuff might be just revived. Samuel

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Roland McGrath
Mach (and even Hurd) ran on MIPS in the distant past.

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Am Donnerstag, 11. Juni 2009 09:14:26 schrieb Luca Giancristofaro: > I have a strong desire to contribute, but not a great > experience in the field. I am just an experienced C programmer, > expecially in the field of embedded systems. Welcome to the Hurd! I hope you'll like it here :-) There a

Re: GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Luca Giancristofaro, le Thu 11 Jun 2009 09:14:26 +0200, a écrit : > I recently bought a Longson 2F based laptop and I would like to run > Hurd on it. Could you tell me what has been made to port GNU/Mach to > MIPS III compatible architectures? Nothing, so the whole i386/ directory needs to be reim

GNU/Mach porting to MIPS Architectures

2009-06-11 Thread Luca Giancristofaro
Dear Sirs, I recently bought a Longson 2F based laptop and I would like to run Hurd on it. Could you tell me what has been made to port GNU/Mach to MIPS III compatible architectures? I would like to participate to the project. I have a strong desire to contribute, but not a great experience in the