From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:16:13 -0700 From: "Ronald G. Minnich" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] ok, *init* is running on ts7200 In-Reply-To: <2e58353e715e3d91a767ca573630776b@terzarima.net> Message-ID: References: <2e58353e715e3d91a767ca573630776b@terzarima.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Topicbox-Message-UUID: 26205ec8-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Charles Forsyth wrote: > it's even more fun on the powerpc where the > traps (before book E, i think that's the one that changed it) > throw away the painfully-crafted virtual memory > environment and leave the processor in real (physical addressing) mode. Oh my goodness that's stupid. I wonder why they did that? ron