Merging 64 bit changes to -HEAD

Jayachandran C. c.jayachandran at gmail.com
Tue Jun 15 14:10:33 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:21 PM, M. Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
> In message: <AANLkTik8jFkB7FTIIhyjalkfv1c0yXqse57Jzz527uf_ at mail.gmail.com>
>            "Jayachandran C." <c.jayachandran at gmail.com> writes:
> : I have volunteered to merge Juli's 64-bit work into HEAD,  and
> : hopefully get it to work on XLR too. The tree
> : (http://svn.freebsd.org/base/user/jmallett/octeon) has quite a bit of
> : changes, so I would like to do this over multiple changesets and
> : without breaking the current o32 code.
> :
> : The first batch of changes are attached (also at
> : http://people.freebsd.org/~jchandra/jmallett-merge/), the patches are:
> :
> : libc-asm.patch - change libc assembly code to use macros which work on o32/n64
> : libc-other.patch - makecontext implemenation, and other cleanup
> : ld.so.patch - change dynamic loader assembly code to use macros
> : tlb-to-c.patch - move TLB operations to C, update TLB operations API
> :
> : I've tested this on XLR, but there is a chance that this might break
> : other platforms. So please let me know your comments on both the
> : patches and the merge process.
>
> I've reviewed these changes with Juli as she was committing them to
> her branch.  I think they are good to go.

Then, would you want to do it this way, or one big merge from Juli's
branch would be okay?

JC.


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