[openbeos] IA64 support
- From: "Daniel Reinhold" <danielr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 19:42:48 CDT
won't matter to us what the instruction set is, as long as we have gcc
or some other compiler that targets it
oh, there may be a few inline asm codes in the kernel that will have to
be altered. otherwise, we let the compiler writers sweat over the
nasties...
>HP has IA64 machines available.
>I have an IA64 development package from HP. It runs an IA64 emulator
>in IA32. It works fine for testing OS code. There are also tools for
>development
>(assembler, etc.)
>As for IA64 being just a simple port.....no. IA64 has it's own
instruction
>set
>and a completely different architecture. I have the manuals if you
want them
>posted, or you can get them from intel's site.
>
>Peter
>
>
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