FreeBSD/ppc Project Page is alive

[Andreas Tobler]

Florent Thoumie wrote:
>         Hey,
> 
>         I've just updated the page from information gathered either in 
>         the wiki or in the mailing list archive (after Simon corrected 
>         some SGML bits).
> 
>         Feel free to post your comments on what you think should be 
>         added/removed. It lacks some machines in the Supported Hardware 
>         part so if you're luckily running FreeBSD on some other machines
>         just tell.
> 
>         Thanks for all people who work{,ed} on FreeBSD/ppc, especially 
>         Peter.
> 
>         Note: If you're too lazy or simply not interested in SGML, just 
>         send plain text and I'll do the conversion.
> 

Cool Thanks!

May we add the following links to the Doc section?
Helpful at least for me to debug low level stuff.

http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2004.html
http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2023.html
http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn2001.html

And to the known issues section:

No Altivec support yet.

Thank you,

Andreas

Running fbsd on a al book 1.5GHz.

albook kernel: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #3: Mon Jun 20 21:01:33 CEST 2005
albook kernel: Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0x57e000.
albook kernel: Timecounter "decrementer" frequency 18432000 Hz quality 0
albook kernel: cpu0: Motorola PowerPC 7447A revision 1.1, 752.32 MHz