Re: Regarding the ULTRIX and OSF1 compats
Jason Thorpe <[email protected]> Sat, 16 Mar 2019 16:50:25 -0700
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> On Mar 16, 2019, at 3:14 PM, Maxime Villard <[email protected]> wrote: >=20 > Yes. Most of these functions are basic wrappers, that I think we can = just > gather into a linux_misc.c or similar. Yes, that's the right thing to do, but note it's alpha-specific, and not = shared with other platforms' COMPAT_LINUX. > Do we know if COMPAT_OSF1 has actually ever been supported on HPPA? It = is > commented out in GENERIC since rev1, and there is some Alpha-specific = code > in osf1_misc.c that could hardly have compiled on HPPA. Certainly not in NetBSD, as far as I'm aware. It certainly existed for = PA-RISC, but was never shipped by the vendor. The OSF/1 compat we have = in NetBSD is specifically DEC's flavor for the Alpha, and I don't recall = exactly how far it diverged. -- thorpej