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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!news.stealth.net!demos!news.uni-stuttgart.de!news.rhrz.uni-bonn.de!mpifr-bonn.mpg.de!fs1.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de!souva From: souva@aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de (Ignatios Souvatzis) Subject: Re: Curious about *BSD History In-Reply-To: Terry Lambert's message of Tue, 02 Jul 1996 16:18:14 -0700 Message-ID: <SOUVA.96Jul5175429@aibn55.astro.uni-bonn.de> Sender: news@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de Nntp-Posting-Host: aibn55 Reply-To: isouvatzis@astro.uni-bonn.de Organization: Radioastronomisches Institut der Universitaet Bonn, Bonn, FRG References: <4k1nue$lm8@orb.direct.ca> <31D0A2C9.72741EA8@lambert.org> <4qs2ag$bg0@pier2.bayarea.net> <31D29460.41C67EA6@inuxs.att.com> <4rbql3$ges@pier2.bayarea.net> <31D9789E.41C67EA6@inuxs.att.com> <31D9AE36.3993D656@lambert.org> Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 15:54:29 GMT Lines: 19 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:22913 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3940 In article <31D9AE36.3993D656@lambert.org> Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> writes: > John S. Dyson wrote: > [ ... ] > ] FreeBSD has added optional pmap entry points to support > ] microcoded TLB's better. > This hurts, I think, in the non-microcoded TLB case (Alpha, PPC). PPC 603 _have_ microcoded TLBs. -- Ignatios Souvatzis (also ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de) Cute quote: "Bill Gates should limit his salary to the number of bytes addressable by the latest version of MS-DOS, and be taxed based on the number of bytes of RAM needed by the latest version of MS-Windows" (PI92AE@pt.hk-r.se)