That is great Tom.  We are all patiently waiting.

Thanks for keeping it moving along!

R&B
On Apr 20, 2006, at 7:01 PM, Tom Riddle wrote:

> Just wanted to pass along an update. Today here in the Labs we have  
> been able to build a native solaris kernel, successfully  
> downloading to the ODW target and actually began some early kernel  
> initialization (locore-> mlsetup->startup). Currently we are using  
> the JTAG tools to get the code down there and step. A bit of work  
> went into the build to get /psm (prom) incorporated along with the  
> uts/chrp and uts/ppc framework we have added and upgrading the  
> makefiles to bring in the items we need. While we had initial  
> thoughts that perhaps the 2.6 code could be leveraged more directly  
> it really only is good for a reference to draw from.
>
> So here we have an environment that allows us to build and debug on  
> the target. Once we have something spitting out the console we'll  
> push out the branch. FYI, we do have a code release process that we  
> have to follow before anything can go out, so this adds to our  
> tasks. :(
>
> It's a start. Tom
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