=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/www/sgi.html,v retrieving revision 1.53 retrieving revision 1.54 diff -u -r1.53 -r1.54 --- www/sgi.html 2009/04/30 18:37:37 1.53 +++ www/sgi.html 2009/05/31 00:33:13 1.54 @@ -21,8 +21,7 @@

-OpenBSD/sgi currently runs on the 64 bit MIPS-based SGI O2 workstations. -Other 64 bit SGI systems will be supported in the future. +OpenBSD/sgi runs on several 64 bit MIPS-based SGI servers and workstations.

OpenBSD/sgi is a fully featured 64 bit port and will thus only run on systems @@ -57,7 +56,7 @@

  • Supported hardware
  • Getting and installing
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  • Projects & bugs left to fix
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  • Projects


    @@ -69,10 +68,17 @@ port created early in the OpenBSD history. Arc support was rather soon discontinued due to the lack of interest and availability of decent hardware. The OpenBSD Mips support has since then been supported outside the OpenBSD -project. As SGI hardware has become affordable and easy to come by, interest +project. +
    +As SGI hardware has become affordable and easy to come by, interest for an SGI port in the tree has increased. -The final piece, a working 64 bit toolchain, is now available and the 64 bit -SGI OpenBSD port is now available and managed in the OpenBSD source tree. +The final piece, a working 64 bit toolchain, eventually became available and +allowed the 64 bit SGI OpenBSD port to appear in 2004. +
    +Hardware support was initially limited to the O2 workstations. Efforts +to port to more systems did not really start until 2008, where the first +Octane support parts were introduced. This work was completed in 2009 +with support for Origin family systems as well.

    @@ -80,35 +86,100 @@

    Currently OpenBSD/sgi runs in 64 bit mode and boots multi-user on supported -systems. Snapshots are made periodically as the port develops and expands.
    -In late 2007 the port was expanded with support for the -wscons(4) -framework. This makes it possible to use the glass console. +systems. Snapshots are made periodically as the port develops and expands. +
    +On most systems it is currently limited to serial console only. +This is however not the case on O2, on which it is possible to use the glass +console.

    Supported hardware

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