I think that was “normal" ppc emulated by qemu, power9 production started in 
2017.


> On 27 Jun 2019, at 18:24, Dave Barach (dbarach) <dbar...@cisco.com> wrote:
> 
> Looks like I fixed something in the __powerpc64__ code in 2016. You're almost 
> certainly right, it would take a few hours to get to a prompt... 
> 
> Passing traffic would take a respectable amount of work...
> 
> D
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> On Behalf Of Damjan Marion 
> via Lists.Fd.Io
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2019 12:14 PM
> To: Dave Barach (dbarach) <dbar...@cisco.com>
> Cc: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io
> Subject: Re: [vpp-dev] VPP on POWER9
> 
> If i remember correctly, there was major foobar with longjump code. Our code 
> is written for older PPC and it doesn’t work ok on Power9. Probably matter of 
> hours to get it fixed...
> 
> — 
> Damjan
> 
>> On 27 Jun 2019, at 16:41, Dave Barach via Lists.Fd.Io 
>> <dbarach=cisco....@lists.fd.io> wrote:
>> 
>> It worked a few years ago, at least up to a certain point. Given how long 
>> it's been since anyone tested on a ppc of any kind, one would have to invest 
>> a bunch of energy to get back to first base.
>> 
>> FWIW... Dave 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> On Behalf Of Eyle Brinkhuis
>> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2019 10:23 AM
>> To: vpp-dev@lists.fd.io
>> Subject: [vpp-dev] VPP on POWER9
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Just out of curiosity: has anyone here tried  VPP on POWER9? I’m curious..
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Eyle
>> 
>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
>> Links: You receive all messages sent to this group.
>> 
>> View/Reply Online (#13387): https://lists.fd.io/g/vpp-dev/message/13387
>> Mute This Topic: https://lists.fd.io/mt/32231579/675642
>> Group Owner: vpp-dev+ow...@lists.fd.io
>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.fd.io/g/vpp-dev/unsub  [dmar...@me.com]
>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> 

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Links: You receive all messages sent to this group.

View/Reply Online (#13408): https://lists.fd.io/g/vpp-dev/message/13408
Mute This Topic: https://lists.fd.io/mt/32231579/21656
Group Owner: vpp-dev+ow...@lists.fd.io
Unsubscribe: https://lists.fd.io/g/vpp-dev/unsub  [arch...@mail-archive.com]
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Reply via email to