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This page contains information about porting FreeBSD to Intel's -upcoming IA64 architecture.

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This page contains information about porting FreeBSD to AMD's +upcoming x86-64 ``Hammer'' architecture.

Latest News

What needs to be done

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A lot of work needs to be done on the Cygnus IA64 toolchain. At the -moment it looks like the various Linux camps doing IA64 development -have splintered off without merging their respective changes back into -Cygnus' tree. Anyone working on toolchain issues should coordinate -with David Obrien.

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David O'Brien is working on modifing the AMD sponsored x86-86 GCC for +FreeBSD's needs. Anyone working on toolchain issues should coordinate +with David O'Brien.

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HP's Linux IA64 -simulator is currently less than ideal for FreeBSD development. -Marcel Moolenaar is currently -working on some of these issues.

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AMD's SimNow! x86-64 +simulator is currently less than ideal for FreeBSD development due to +its slowness.

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FreeBSD/IA64 Specific Links

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FreeBSD/x86-64 Specific Links

Other Links of Interest

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IA64 Documentation

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x86-64 Documentation

Software Tools

Related Projects

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