[OpenBIOS] [PATCH 0/4] ppc: introduce execution context

Programmingkid programmingkidx at gmail.com
Sun May 1 20:33:20 CEST 2016


On May 1, 2016, at 6:22 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:

> This patch series is part of a much larger WIP series designed to remove various hacks
> from the load/init-program/go words. However in order for the follow-on series to work,
> all architectures must build an execution context similar to the IEEE1275 specification
> description of saved-program-state.
> 
> PPC is the only architecture which doesn't make use of contexts when entering/leaving the
> Forth environment, so start by adding this functionality in order that it can be expanded
> on further with later patches. While no functionality is changed by this patch, there should
> be no regressions when attempting to boot existing client images.

I tried Debian Linux, Mac OS 10.4.0, Darwin 8 ppc, and Mac OS 9.2. All of them did not boot. Sorry. I am using QEMU 2.5.93.




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