--- wikisrc/ports/amd64.mdwn 2013/06/09 04:27:32 1.8
+++ wikisrc/ports/amd64.mdwn 2019/09/02 22:17:05 1.28
@@ -1,31 +1,32 @@
[[!template id=port
port="amd64"
-cur_rel="6.0"
-future_rel="7.0"
-changes_cur="6.0"
-changes_future="7.0"
-thumbnail="http://www.netbsd.org/images/ports/amd64/AMD_Opteron.gif"
+cur_rel="8.1"
+future_rel="9.0"
+pkg_rel="8.0"
+changes_cur="8.1"
+changes_future="9.0"
+thumbnail="//www.netbsd.org/images/ports/amd64/AMD_Opteron.gif"
about="""
NetBSD/amd64 is a port to the AMD64 family of processors; it
-supports all other CPUs that implement the 64-bit x86
-architecture. This includes both AMD and Intel models.
+supports CPUs that implement the 64-bit x86
+architecture. This covers all recent AMD and Intel models.
NetBSD/amd64 is a true 64bit operating system. Running
-32-bit NetBSD/i386 binaries is supported as well; see
-compat_netbsd32(8).
+32-bit NetBSD/i386 binaries is supported as well; see
+[[!template id=man name="compat_netbsd32" section="8"]].
The port was first committed to the NetBSD source tree as NetBSD/x86_64
-on June 19th, 2001 and renamed to NetBSD/amd64 on April 26th, 2003.
+on June 19th, 2001 and renamed to NetBSD/amd64 on April 26th, 2003.
The original work to do this port was done by Frank van der Linden at
-Wasabi Systems, assisted by
+Wasabi Systems, assisted by
AMD, who provided the simulator
(Simics VirtuHammer), pre-release hardware and access to a range
of Opteron hardware through the
AMD Developer Center.
The port is fully functional. It has been tested on single-CPU and
-multiprocessor (SMP) Opteron configurations. Since the release of NetBSD 2.0,
+multiprocessor (SMP) Opteron configurations. Since the release of NetBSD 2.0,
it is a completely supported platform.
"""