Re: NetBSD ppc64 & ppc64le support?

On May 7, 2025, at 3:54=E2=80=AFPM, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Chris Hanson <[email protected]> writes:
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>> NetBSD appears to use the powerpc architecture name like FreeBSD but =
the eb/el suffixes like Linux, so my first inclination is that the =
NetBSD architecture names would be powerpc64 and powerpc64el.
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> If you mean "should we change the code to align with X", idk.
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> If you are asking "how are things now", then read build.sh.

Thanks, looks like the MACHINE_ARCH is referred to as powerpc64 in =
build.sh so that=E2=80=99s what should probably be kept to so changes =
are minimally invasive.

It also looks like there=E2=80=99s already a GENERIC64 kernel config for =
ofppc so maybe a different machine isn=E2=80=99t needed?

  -- Chris