6 Jul
2026
6 Jul
'26
2:30 p.m.
On Fri, 26 Jun 2026 at 03:24, Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk
<cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
Today I decided to test the bus-cohere protocol with cards other than
framebuffer and IT WORKS.
SRM won't let me boot from it of course, but I:
[... happy happy Alphe EV6 NetBSD 9.2 boot process complete with x11 ...]
Very cool news :)
Presumably this could be incorporated directly into the alpha kernel
initialisation - if on a model that requires it the kernel could pause
before probing the PCI bus?
David