svn commit: r314087 - head/sys/x86/x86

Mike Karels mike at karels.net
Sun Feb 26 18:05:43 UTC 2017


Tangential, but:

On 26 Feb 2017, at 6:44, Konstantin Belousov wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 04:43:12AM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote:
> 2.9 BSD was a port to PDP-11, AFAIK, with 16bit ints.

All of the 2BSD systems ran on PDP-11 with 16-bit ints, as did Research 
versions 1 through 7th Edition.  2.9BSD just happens to be the version 
for which I was principal developer.  I spent a lot of time back-porting 
from 4BSD (for the VAX), and int vs long was the main issue.

		Mike


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