From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <9ab217670603021523q6d9c74ex@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 15:23:13 -0800 From: "Devon H. O'Dell" To: matthiasb@acm.org, "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] amd64 support in p9p? In-Reply-To: <20060302231511.GA11050@pestilenz.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060302231511.GA11050@pestilenz.org> Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0a6c2d64-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 I have some / all of it working on FreeBSD/amd64. I'll try to get a set of patches created soon. I don't know how well this would work with OpenBSD. --Devon 2006/3/2, plan9@weggla.franken.de : > Hi all, > is there anybody interested in helping to port the > plan9 from user space to amd64/x86_64? > The most platform dependend code seems to be the libthread > stuff. On OpenBSD-amd64 I can borrow an assembler version of > rfork_thread from the OpenBSD librthread and can improvise > the _tas function. The get/setmcontext pose a problem because > I do not know if struct ucontext must really be exactly the same > as struct sigcontext. > > Best regards, > > Matthias > > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- >