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unsupported by FreeBSD. Given that this page is referenced by former
release documentation just deleting it probably isn't a good idea.
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional-Based Extension//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/platforms/sun4v.sgml,v 1.7 2006/11/16 19:32:36 remko Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/platforms/sun4v.sgml,v 1.8 2008/06/09 21:16:08 jkois Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD/sun4v Project">
<!ENTITY email 'freebsd-sun4v'>
<!ENTITY % navinclude.developers "INCLUDE">
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<h3>Introduction</h3>
<p>This page contains information about the FreeBSD port to Sun Microsystem's
UltraSPARC-T1&reg; architecture. Discussion of the
UltraSPARC-T1 port takes place on the
<a href="http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sun4v">freebsd-sun4v</a>
mailing list.</p>
<p>This page contains information about the FreeBSD port to Oracle's sun4v
architecture.</p>
<h3>Table Of Contents</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="#status">Status</a></li>
<li><a href="#hw">Hardware List</a></li>
<li><a href="#news">Latest News</a></li>
<li><a href="#todo">What Needs To Be Done</a></li>
<li><a href="#who">Credits</a></li>
<li><a href="#list">FreeBSD/sun4v mailing list</a></li>
<li><a href="#links">Points of Interest</a></li>
</ul>
<h3><a name="status">Status</a></h3>
<p>FreeBSD/sun4v is a new
<a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/archs.html">
Tier 2</a> architecture, and as such is not yet fully supported by the
<p>The Oracle sun4v architecture is currently not supported by the
<a href="&base;">FreeBSD</a> project.</p>
<h3><a name="hw">Hardware List</a></h3>
<p>A summary of supported systems follows. SMP is supported on all supported
systems.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.sun.com/servers/coolthreads/t1000/">Sun Fire T1000 Server</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.sun.com/servers/coolthreads/t2000/">Sun Fire T2000 Server</a></li>
</ul>
<h3><a name="news">Latest News</a></h3>
<ul>
<li><p><b>13 November, 2006</b> : System time/date handling finished.</p></li>
<li><p><b>12 November, 2006</b> : The very first install ISO
and live CD can be downloaded from here: <a
href="http://people.freebsd.org/~jb/sun4v/7.0-20061112-SNAP-sun4v-disc1.iso.bz2">
7.0-20061112-SNAP-sun4v-disc1.iso.bz2</a>.</p>
<p>You will notice a number of acd0 timeouts during boot. These will be
fixed in a later version. For now, just be patient.</p>
<p>To use the live CD, use the 'Fixit' menu item. Note that this is
a snapshot, so there will be a warning about the label not matching
7.0-CURRENT.</p></li>
</ul>
<h3><a name="todo">What Needs To Be Done</a></h3>
<ul>
<li>Load balance interrupts between CPUs.</li>
<li>Add support for the serial port.</li>
</ul>
<h3><a name="who">Credits</a></h3>
<p>The following people have been working either in the spotlights or behind
the scenes to get the FreeBSD port off the ground:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="mailto:kmacy@FreeBSD.org">&a.kmacy;</a></li>
<li><a href="mailto:jb@FreeBSD.org">&a.jb;</a></li>
</ul>
<h3><a name="list">FreeBSD/sun4v mailing list</a></h3>
<p>To subscribe to this list, send an email to <tt class="
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<h3><a name="links">Pointers Of Interest</a></h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.sun.com/processors/documentation.html">
UltraSPARC processor documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.opensparc.net/">
OpenSPARC web site</a></li>
</ul>