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1.1       jmmv        1: [[!template id=project
                      2: 
                      3: title="Optimize for R10k CPUs in machines like the SGI O2"
                      4: 
                      5: contact="""
1.4     ! maxv        6: [port-mips](mailto:port-mips@NetBSD.org)
1.1       jmmv        7: """
                      8: 
                      9: category="ports"
                     10: difficulty="medium"
                     11: 
                     12: description="""
                     13: NetBSD/sgimips currently runs on O2s with R10k (or similar) CPUs, but for
                     14: example speculative loads are not handled correctly.  It is unclear if this is
                     15: pure kernel work or the toolchain needs to be changed too.
                     16: 
1.3       maya       17: Currently softfloat is used, and bugs seem to exist in the hardware float support.
                     18: Resolving these bugs and switching to hardware float would improve performance.
                     19: 
1.2       dholland   20: See also [NetBSD/sgimips](../../ports/sgimips/).
1.1       jmmv       21: """
                     22: ]]