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On 22 Jan 1999, Mikolaj J. Habryn wrote: > >>>>> "TB" == Troy Benjegerdes <hozer_at_drgw.net> writes: > > TB> Also check the mailing list archives.. I though someone else > TB> had worked on alpha stuff previously. > > *raises hand* I took a stab at it a while back. I spliced in the > arla code, and ran around furiously fixing 64bit problems, only to > discover that there were copyright issues with the arla stuff. Let me > build up some enthusiasm and I'll take another stab at things. Well, use the arla stuff as a 'guide' and copy the code from the linux kernel context switch code ;) (which should be *somewhat* similiar) All you're doing is saving all the user processor registers and restoring them.. (along with saving or switching to a new thread stack) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Troy Benjegerdes | troy_at_microux.com | hozer_at_drgw.net | | Unix is user friendly... You just have to be friendly to it first. | | This message composed with 100% free software. http://www.gnu.org | --------------------------------------------------------------------------Received on 1999-01-22 00:13:43