5 Commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Eitan Adler	36daf0495a	- change "is is" to "is" or "it is" ... - change "the the" to "the" Approved by: lstewart Approved by: sahil (mentor) MFC after: 3 days	2011-10-16 14:30:28 +00:00
Dimitry Andric	ce8fb93178	Merge binutils 2.17.50 to head. This brings a number of improvements to ... x86 CPU support, better support for powerpc64, some new directives, and many other things. Bump __FreeBSD_version, and add a note to UPDATING. Thanks to the many people that have helped to test this. Obtained from: projects/binutils-2.17	2011-02-18 20:54:12 +00:00
Nathan Whitehorn	67167531f0	Provide support in loader for booting 64-bit PowerPC kernels. Like amd64, ... 64-bit PowerPC kernels are loaded by a 32-bit loader, since nearly all powerpc64 firmwares execute in 32-bit mode.	2010-07-12 00:49:22 +00:00
Nathan Whitehorn	4d3800847a	Modify our boot block to pick an output device, without which boot1 will fail ... on G4 machines. On the assumption that most people using FreeBSD on Apple hardware are not using serial consoles, set boot1's output to screen. This should be revisited. While here, reduce verbosity of boot1.	2008-10-31 00:52:31 +00:00
Nathan Whitehorn	5f7ec695e9	Add a simple HFS boot block implementation for booting PowerPC macs. It creates ... a small HFS filesystem with a CHRP boot script and an early-stage bootloader derived from the sparc64 boot block. Obtained from: sparc64	2008-10-14 03:32:41 +00:00