From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:14:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mipsfw.mips-uk.com ([194.74.144.146]:20750 "EHLO bacchus.net.dhis.org") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133479AbWAXNOM (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:14:12 +0000 Received: from denk.linux-mips.net (denk.linux-mips.net [127.0.0.1]) by bacchus.net.dhis.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k0ODHfYS004572; Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:17:41 GMT Received: (from ralf@localhost) by denk.linux-mips.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k0ODHfCm004571; Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:17:41 GMT Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:17:41 +0000 From: Ralf Baechle To: Kumba Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Add R14K Support (generic) Message-ID: <20060124131741.GA3459@linux-mips.org> References: <20060123230424.GA31197@toucan.gentoo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060123230424.GA31197@toucan.gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 10100 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:04:24PM +0000, Kumba wrote: > The attached patch essentially just copies what R12K does for R14K, and should allow systems running an R14K CPU > actually boot. Granted, no machine currently in git can actually use R14K, but the patch is generic and > non-invaisive, so I thought I'd shoot it to the list anyways. Minor notes below. Afaik it's not as trivial as this. The R14000 has some changes to the FPU which seem to require handling. I unfortunately know no details. Ralf