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From: ag@cbmvax.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: Porting AT&T System V Release 4 to multiple cpus
Message-ID: <16951@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 29 Dec 90 17:32:52 GMT
References: <16843@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1990Dec29.010014.6787@robobar.co.uk>
Reply-To: ag@cbmvax.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski)
Organization: Commodore-Amiga Unix; West Chester, PA
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In article <1990Dec29.010014.6787@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk
(Ronald S H Khoo) writes:
>ag@cbmvax.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski) writes:
>> The 68k and 386 base ports are separate source trees.
>
>Does this mean we're going to see *different* kernel bugs across platforms?
>*cry*

There is still a lot of code that is shared.  I don't know of any
differences between the two trees in the networking tree.  I do know
that there are changes in the stream code.

There will be diffreent kernel bugs just because there is different
code specific to each processor.

Pax, Keith