Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [osol-code] Open documentation for hardware
> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:08:38 +1200
> From: Glynn Foster <Glynn.Foster at Sun.COM>
> To: opensolaris-code at opensolaris.org
>
> Hey,
>
> As part of the ongoing initiative for documenting some of the hardware, a wiki
> page has been set up
>
>    http://wikis.sun.com/display/FOSSdocs/Home
>
> It would be really cool if a new column to that table could be added which
> points at a location of the OpenSolaris source[s] that adds support for each 
> of
> the chips. If anyone is keen to help out, log in and edit freely! (Sun 
> employees
> can use their Sun ID and LDAP password, non-Sun can register for an account 
> [1]).
>   

Glad to see that project!
Especially with the chipsets potentially to be documented in the future.

Only one comment: It will be difficult to associate all those chipsets 
to their corresponding src files, which are still in closed bins, 
unfortunately ...
While I do understand the underlying legal difficulties, at least partially.

--
%martin%


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