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Fedora and Moxie

I've been a falling a little behind on my Fedora packages, so thanks to everybody who is either being patient with me or picking up the slack. I'd be happy to have more co-maintainers, or to hand off any of the following to motivated packagers: zynaddsubfx, whysynth-dssi, vkeybd, seq24, phasex... more »

Moving ggx blogging. And now it's called "moxie"

A couple of quick notes...

* I've upgraded the "ggx" name to "moxie". moxie-elf-gcc is more fun to type!

* All blogging about this project has moved to a new blog here http://moxielogic.org/blog... more »

ggx update

I'm back at it after a very long break. The qemu port was working well enough off the 0.9.1 branch, so I started looking at the qemu trunk and, wow, things have changed. The dynamic translator is now using Bellard's Tiny C Compiler backend. This should be a nice improvement over the code template... more »

qemu-ggx-softmmu starts crawling

I'm at the point with the ggx linux kernel bring-up that running it on something more than the gdb simulator seems like a good idea. The basic sim I've implemented is nice for running user-land style programs with limited IO requirements, but the kernel expects a lot more h/w to be in play. qemu... more »

Thank you, SGI.

SGI has fixed the SGI Free Software License B.

I pulled my jogl package out of Fedora once I clued into the fact that the SGI Free Software License B wasn't actually a Free Software license. I don't know what this means for jogl now that SGI has gone and fixed things, but I hope that somebody has... more »

ggx: new instructions and porting the Linux kernel

The ggxdev MiBench harness is working pretty well now ("ant benchmark" will run them). I added my first new instructions based on benchmark results: inc and dec. Prior to inc and dec, you would often see code like this:

ldi.l $r1, 1
add.l $r0, $r1 # add 1 to $r0, and save result in $r0... more »