Subject: Re: CPU specific idle routine
To: Toru Nishimura <nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp>
From: TAKEMURA Shin <takemura@netbsd.org>
List: port-mips
Date: 01/17/2000 10:49:05
> Subject: Re: CPU specific idle routine
> From: nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp (Toru Nishimura)
> Delivered-To: port-mips@netbsd.org
>
> > I found that our MIPS compatible CPU VR has unique instruction -
> > 'STANDBY'.
> > Thereby I want to select idle routine on booting dynamically.
> > I 've made a patch. Please review and comment.
>
> I recommend you to invent 'cpusw[]' or some to encapsulate any CPU
> implmenetation specific functional differences, and to select proper
> one at the begining of kernel execution.
We have alredy 'mips_locore_jumpvec'. I will use it and post new
patch later.
> I can not stand for seeing any #ifdef BooFooWoo any more.
I think so too. My patch is need to delete #ifdef VR41_STANDBY_IDLE.
Takemura