FreeBSD is now self-hosting on the UltraSPARC T1

[Kip Macy]

I can't find the original e-mail, but someone was suggesting I post a
dmesg to link to.

http://www.fsmware.com/sun4v/dmesg_latest.txt

On 5/21/06, Christian Brueffer <brueffer at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 12:20:14AM -0700, Kip Macy wrote:
> > If Linux can get a CNET article about just partially booting on the T1
> > I think that  FreeBSD can add a couple of lines to its own website
> > :-).
> >
> >               -Kip
>
> Great news!  Does the following look ok?
>
> Index: news.xml
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/ncvs/freebsd/www/en/news/news.xml,v
> retrieving revision 1.398
> diff -u -r1.398 news.xml
> --- news.xml    17 May 2006 21:13:37 -0000      1.398
> +++ news.xml    21 May 2006 09:34:19 -0000
> @@ -32,6 +32,22 @@
>        <name>5</name>
>
>        <day>
> +       <name>21</name>
> +       <event>
> +         <title>FreeBSD Self-Hosting on the Sun T1 Processor</title>
> +
> +         <p>FreeBSD is now able to complete a full run of the
> +           "make buildworld" command on machines running the Sun T1
> +           processor with CoolThreads technology, and is thus self-hosting.
> +           The code currently resides in the <a
> +             href="http://perforce.freebsd.org/branchView.cgi?BRANCH=kmacy%5fsun4v">
> +           FreeBSD Perforce revision control system</a> and will be merged to
> +           the official CVS repository, once support for logical domaining
> +           is complete</p>
> +       </event>
> +      </day>
> +
> +      <day>
>           <name>17</name>
>           <event>
>              <p>New committer: <a
>
>
> - Christian
>
> --
> Christian Brueffer      chris at unixpages.org     brueffer at FreeBSD.org
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