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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 15:41:11 +0000
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Subject: Re: [9fans] DigiLand DL701Q quad core tablet
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erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> writes:

>> In short, it's an Arm Cortex A7 with 512MB DDR3, 8GB NAND flash, 7"
>> touchscreen, uSD, uUSB AB (OTG), Bluetooth, GPS, and 802.11b/g/n.
>
> this will require a new kernel, and dealing with some new devices.  sounds interesting, though.

Yes, I figured it might require some new device drivers, but why would
it require a new kernel?  I thought there was already a Plan 9 kernel
for Arm Cortex-series processors.  That's one of the reasons why I
developed such a crush on OMAP.  ;)