Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch/macppc/stand/bootxx

[Luke Mewburn <lukem%wasabisystems.com@localhost>]

On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 02:09:15PM -0400, Allen Briggs wrote:
  | On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 09:02:48PM +0300, Bill Studenmund wrote:
  | > Log Message:
  | > Adjust how we set up our stack. According to the ABI, we store the
  | > return pc address at (r1). So don't initialize r1 to be outside our
  | > stack area. Scooted it in 16 bytes to help alignment.
  | 
  | Actually, (r1) is the frame link, and 4(r1) is the subroutine link.
  | ABI also wants stack to be 16-byte aligned, so if 'stack' is 16-byte
  | aligned already, you're fine.

In any case, does Bill's commit fix the bootxx problems his machine
was having, and do the macppc boot floppies built with these new boot
blocks now work (they've been busted for unknown reasons since my
conversion yesterday to the shared_bbinfo approach)?

Luke.