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Subject: Fwd: [powerpc-discuss] Target - Show of hands
From: Raquel and Bill <bbrv () genesi ! lu>
Date: 2007-06-05 22:18:20
Message-ID: 5C6AC4E2-C042-4DA2-991F-FC559D7329F3 () genesi ! lu
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Check it out some EFIKA/Open CLient Projects ongoing...
http://projects.powerdeveloper.org/program/efika
We would gladly accept more from this group.
R&B
On Jun 5, 2007, at 4:59 PM, thomas riddle wrote:
> Cyril Plisko wrote:
>> On 6/5/07, thomas riddle <tom.riddle@sun.com> wrote:
>>> Cyril Plisko wrote:
>>>
>>> > On 6/5/07, Tom Riddle <tom.riddle@sun.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> If possible can we take a inventory of who out there has what wrt
>>> >> their target systems. Info would be much appreciated.
>>> >>
>>> >> [X] Genesi ODW
>>> >> * [X] MPC7457
>>> >> * [ ] IBM 750cx
>>> >> * [ ] other
>>> >>
>>> >> [X] Genesi EFIKA
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Although it is not clear how EFIKA is helpful for the porting.
>>> > Some big iron based on 64bit PPC CPU would be much more
>>> > interesting.
>>> >
>>> Actually EFIKA is a good 603 based example to work with. The
>>> soft TLBs
>>> are an interesting challenge.
>> Exactly. Is there any practical value in 603 besides being an
>> interesting
>> challenge ?
>
> Depends on your defintion of pratical. IMHO there are many embedded
> PPC usages based on the 603 that would be nice fits. That's what
> makes PPC so interesting as it runs the whole application spectrum
> from embedded to big iron, 32/64 bit.
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margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A \
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margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">We would gladly accept more from this \
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margin-left: 0px; ">Actually EFIKA is a good 603 based<SPAN \
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margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Exactly. Is there any \
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">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; \
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">powerpc-discuss mailing \
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