80386 support in -current

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely12.cicely.de
Sat Jan 24 04:00:59 PST 2004


On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 12:47:49AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20040124074052.GA12597 at cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
>             Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy at optushome.com.au> writes:
> : Does anyone know why FreeBSD 5.x would not run on a 386SX/387SX
> : combination?  I realise the performance would be very poor but I
> : don't see any reason why it wouldn't work at all.
> 
> Are you trying to run it on actual hardware?  If so, what are the
> problems?

IIRC a FPU is required since a while.

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