On Fri, 17 Apr 1998 ralf@uni-koblenz.de wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 07:16:17PM +1200, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 08:58:55AM +0200, Roland Baer wrote:
> > > we have a Siemens Nixdorf RM400-225 with a single R4600 CPU.
> > > Could somebody personally support me to boot Linux on this
> > > machine.
> >
> > Is support for the 4600 complete? I though these had some alien TLB or
> > something?
>
> R4600 was the first CPU to ever run Linux/MIPS and half of todays CPU's
> were derived from it like the R5000 etc.
>
> You're thinking of the R6000 / R6000A. Really unusual stuff. TLB is
> part of the last couple of cachelines of the external cache.
>
More likely he's thinking of the base/bounds MMU stuff in the 4650/4640
CPU family.
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