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1.34      deraadt    17: <p>
1.42      miod       18: <h2><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme68k</font></h2>
1.1       deraadt    19:
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1.1       deraadt    21:
1.16      fn         22: <p>
1.42      miod       23: OpenBSD/mvme68k runs on a large subset of Motorola's 680x0-based VME
                     24: motherboard family.
                     25: </p>
1.1       deraadt    26:
                     27: <p>
1.42      miod       28: There is currently no maintainer for the mvme68k port.
                     29: </p>
1.1       deraadt    30:
1.42      miod       31: <a href="#toc"></a>
                     32: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><i>Table of contents</i></font></h3>
1.1       deraadt    33: <p>
1.33      deraadt    34: <ul>
1.47      jufi       35:   <li><a href="#history">History of the port</a>
1.42      miod       36:   <li><a href="#status">Current status</a>
                     37:   <li><a href="#projects">Project list</a>
1.56    ! nick       38:   <li><a href="#hardware">Supported hardware</a>
1.42      miod       39:   <li><a href="#install">Getting and installing OpenBSD/mvme68k</a>
                     40:   <li><a href="#details">Hardware details</a>
1.33      deraadt    41: </ul>
1.16      fn         42:
1.42      miod       43: <hr>
                     44: <a name="history"></a>
                     45: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>History:</strong></font></h3>
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1.33      deraadt    47: <p>
1.42      miod       48: This port was primarily done by Theo de Raadt in 1995 as a contract to
                     49: Willowglen Singapore.  An earlier port to the MVME147 by Chuck Cranor
                     50: based on Paul Mackerras' old DA30 code (and using hardware donated by
                     51: Jonathan Levine at Theo's request) provided a solid development
                     52: platform.
                     53: </p>
1.1       deraadt    54:
1.33      deraadt    55: <p>
1.42      miod       56: Bizzarely, Dale Rahn, working for Motorola back then, also independently
                     57: wrote a port to the MVME147.  For most kernel parts, both their ports were
                     58: analyzed but more code was written from scratch by Theo, or based on the
                     59: hp300 code.
                     60: </p>
1.1       deraadt    61:
1.35      deraadt    62: <p>
1.42      miod       63: Dale helped significantly during the porting to the 68040
                     64: models and wrote most of the code specific to the MVME167 model.
1.45      miod       65: Later, Steve Murphree continued work and made the MVME177 work, as well as
1.42      miod       66: adding support more some VME devices.
                     67: </p>
1.34      deraadt    68:
1.42      miod       69: <hr>
                     70: <a name="status"></a>
                     71: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Current status:</strong></font></h3>
1.34      deraadt    72:
1.35      deraadt    73: <p>
1.42      miod       74: Currently, all the boards listed in the
1.56    ! nick       75: <a href="#hardware">supported hardware</a> section below boot
1.42      miod       76: multi-user, and support enough of the on-board devices to be generally
1.55      pedro      77: usable.
1.42      miod       78: </p>
                     79:
                     80: <p>
                     81: OpenBSD/mvme68k is able to run sun3 SunOS binaries via the
                     82: <strong>COMPAT_SUNOS</strong> kernel option.
                     83: Thus, the MVME177 board is probably the fastest machine capable of running
                     84: SunOS m68k binaries!
                     85: </p>
                     86:
                     87: <p>
                     88: As none of the mvme68k boards have graphics devices, and none of the Motorola
1.49      jmc        89: VME frame buffers are currently supported, there are no X Window System servers
1.42      miod       90: available.
1.49      jmc        91: However, a complete set of X clients and utilities is available,
1.42      miod       92: allowing OpenBSD/mvme68k machines to behave as X11 font servers, or run
1.49      jmc        93: X clients on remote display.
1.42      miod       94: </p>
1.35      deraadt    95:
1.42      miod       96: <hr>
                     97: <a name="projects"></a>
                     98: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Project list (in no particular order):
                     99: </strong></font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   100:
                    101: <p>
1.42      miod      102: <ul>
                    103:   <li>Support MVME172.
                    104:   <li>Support MVME135 and MVME136.
                    105:   <li>Support MVME165.
1.51      miod      106:   <li>Work on unsupported device cards (MVME327, MVME374...)
1.42      miod      107: </ul>
1.16      fn        108:
                    109: <hr>
1.43      miod      110: <a name="hardware"></a>
                    111: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Supported hardware:</strong></font></h3>
                    112:
                    113: <p>
                    114: <h4>Supported processor boards</h4>
                    115:
                    116: <p>
                    117: <ul>
                    118: <li><strong>MVME147</strong> (68030)<br>
                    119: All the on-board devices are supported, except for the parallel port.
                    120: <li><strong>MVME162</strong> (68040)<br>
                    121: Almost all the on-board devices are supported, with the following exceptions:
                    122: <ul>
                    123: <li>VME bus support is untested
                    124: <li>Parity and ECC memory are not supported (but memory works just fine!)
                    125: <li>Flash driver not working
                    126: <li>IP module driver untested
                    127: </ul>
                    128: <li><strong>MVME167</strong> (68040)<br>
                    129: Works as well as the MVME162, and the parallel port is not supported.
                    130: <li><strong>MVME177</strong> (68060)<br>
                    131: Works as well as the MVME167.
                    132: </ul>
                    133:
                    134: <p>
                    135: Other models may work already (MVME165, MVME166, for example).
                    136: </p>
                    137:
                    138: <p>
                    139: <h4>Supported extension boards</h4>
                    140:
                    141: <p>
                    142: <ul>
                    143: <li><strong>MVME328</strong>: SCSI controller
                    144: <li><strong>MVME376</strong>: VME Lance ethernet
                    145: </ul>
                    146:
                    147: <hr>
1.42      miod      148: <a name="install"></a>
                    149: <h3><font color="#0000e0">
                    150: <strong>Getting and installing OpenBSD/mvme68k:</strong>
                    151: </font></h3>
                    152:
                    153: <p>
                    154: The latest supported OpenBSD/mvme68k release is
1.54      david     155: <a href="35.html">OpenBSD 3.5</a>.
1.42      miod      156: Here are the
1.54      david     157: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/3.5/mvme68k/INSTALL.mvme68k">
                    158: OpenBSD/mvme68k 3.5 installation instructions
1.42      miod      159: </a>.
                    160: </p>
                    161:
                    162: <p>
                    163: Snapshots are made available from time to time, in
                    164: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/mvme68k">this location</a>
                    165: as well as in a few
                    166: <a href="ftp.html">mirrors</a>.
                    167: Here are the
                    168: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/mvme68k/INSTALL.mvme68k">
                    169: OpenBSD/mvme68k snapshot installation instructions
                    170: </a> as well.
                    171: </p>
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                    173: <hr>
1.46      miod      174: <a name="details"></a>
1.42      miod      175: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Hardware details:</strong></font></h3>
1.1       deraadt   176:
1.42      miod      177: <p>
                    178: As VME hardware is quite uncommon in the average retail place,
                    179: this section is here to satisfy the well-founded curiosity about the mvme68k
                    180: hardware.
                    181: </p>
1.21      deraadt   182:
1.42      miod      183: <p>
1.51      miod      184: This picture is a MVME162 processor board, with the on-board ethernet and SCSI
                    185: controller options, one IndustryPack module, and a memory extension.<br>
1.42      miod      186: <img src="images/mvme162.gif" width="637" height="468" alt="MVME162 picture">
                    187: </p>
                    188:
                    189: <p>
                    190: This is a boot log of an MVME177 system.
1.1       deraadt   191: <pre>
1.42      miod      192: OpenBSD 3.2-current (GENERIC) #5: Mon Dec 23 01:49:09 GMT 2002
                    193:     miod@bioue.gentiane.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/mvme68k/compile/GENERIC
                    194: Motorola  MVME177-011: 60MHz MC68060 CPU+MMU+FPU, 8k on-chip physical I/D caches
1.33      deraadt   195: real mem = 33554432
1.42      miod      196: avail mem = 27525120 (6720 pages)
1.33      deraadt   197: using 409 buffers containing 1675264 bytes of memory
1.1       deraadt   198: mainbus0 (root)
1.33      deraadt   199: pcctwo0 at mainbus0 addr 0xfff00000: rev 0
                    200: clock0 at pcctwo0 ipl 5
1.40      miod      201: cl0 at pcctwo0 offset 0x45000 ipl 3: console
1.33      deraadt   202: vme0 at pcctwo0 offset 0x40000: system controller
                    203: vme0: using BUG parameters
                    204: vme0: 1phys 0x02000000-0xefff0000 to VME 0x02000000-0xefff0000
                    205: vme0: 2phys 0x00000000-0x00000000 to VME 0x00000000-0x00000000
1.42      miod      206: vme0: 3phys 0x00000000-0x00000000 to VME 0x00000000-0x00000000
1.33      deraadt   207: vme0: 4phys 0x00000000-0x00000000 to VME 0x00000000-0x00000000
                    208: vme0: vme to cpu irq level 1:1
1.1       deraadt   209: vmes0 at vme0
                    210: vmel0 at vme0
1.42      miod      211: ie0 at pcctwo0 offset 0x46000 ipl 1: address 08:00:3e:26:3f:69
                    212: ssh0 at pcctwo0 offset 0x47000 ipl 2: version 2 target 7
                    213: scsibus0 at ssh0: 8 targets
                    214: ssh0: target 0 now synchronous, period=100ns, offset=8
1.44      miod      215: sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: &lt;COMPAQPC, DCAS-32160, S65A&gt; SCSI2 0/direct fixed
1.42      miod      216: sd0: 2006MB, 8188 cyl, 3 head, 167 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 4110000 sec total
                    217: memc0 at pcctwo0 offset 0x43000: MEMC040 rev 1
1.33      deraadt   218: nvram0 at pcctwo0 offset 0xc0000: MK48T08 len 8192
1.1       deraadt   219: sram0 at mainbus0 addr 0xffe00000: len 131072
1.33      deraadt   220: boot device: sd0
1.1       deraadt   221: root on sd0a
1.33      deraadt   222: rootdev=0x400 rrootdev=0x800 rawdev=0x802
1.1       deraadt   223: Automatic boot in progress: starting file system checks.
                    224: /dev/rsd0a: file system is clean; not checking
1.42      miod      225: /dev/rsd0d: file system is clean; not checking
                    226: /dev/rsd0e: file system is clean; not checking
                    227: /dev/rsd0f: file system is clean; not checking
1.1       deraadt   228: /dev/rsd0g: file system is clean; not checking
1.42      miod      229: /dev/rsd0h: file system is clean; not checking
                    230: /dev/rsd0i: file system is clean; not checking
1.1       deraadt   231: setting tty flags
1.44      miod      232: ddb.console: 0 -&gt; 1
                    233: kern.splassert: 0 -&gt; 2
1.1       deraadt   234: starting network
1.42      miod      235: add net default: gateway 10.0.1.101
1.40      miod      236: starting system logger
1.42      miod      237: starting rpc daemons: portmap ypbind rdate timed.
1.1       deraadt   238: savecore: no core dump
                    239: checking quotas: done.
1.40      miod      240: building ps databases: kvm dev.
1.1       deraadt   241: clearing /tmp
1.40      miod      242: starting pre-securelevel daemons:.
1.44      miod      243: setting kernel security level: kern.securelevel: 0 -&gt; 1
1.40      miod      244: preserving editor files
                    245: creating runtime link editor directory cache.
                    246: starting network daemons: sendmail inetd sshd.
1.1       deraadt   247: starting local daemons:.
1.40      miod      248: standard daemons: cron.
1.42      miod      249: Thu Dec 26 18:07:08 GMT 2002
1.1       deraadt   250:
1.42      miod      251: OpenBSD/mvme68k (bioue.gentiane.org) (console)
1.1       deraadt   252:
1.42      miod      253: login:
1.1       deraadt   254: </pre>
                    255:
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                    258: <img height="24" width="24" src="back.gif" border="0" alt="Supported platforms">
                    259: </a>
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                    261: <small><a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a></small>
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