RE: News onthe kernel 1.14.x

[Jo Even Skarstein <Jo.Even.Skarstein@ifi.ntnu.no>]

On Sun, 31 Aug 1997, Petr Stehlik wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Aug 1997, Sven Karlsson wrote:
> 
> > I really think that a lot of problems with VM ext on Falcons is due to
> > TOS4.04 handling of alt mem. I think it's worth the time testing using
> > the tos patches (not cpu related patches) needed for ab040...
> 
> Please tell me about any TOS patch for AB040 which would help handling
> alternate memory. I haven't heard about any. The patches I know deal with
> reset routine, GEM in RAM and nice AB logo only.

The TD-driver also uses the PMMU to create a single memory-space at
$0100000 of the available fastram. But apart from that I don't think
it patches anything re. memory-handling. 


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