some newbie questions

[sebastian ssmoller]

> Sebastian,

hi,

> 
> I somewhere lost your "newbie" mail thread, but today I read, 
> that you are trying to get BDM up and running. In general this 

i havnt actually tried it yet but i thought about it ...

> is a good idea, but I have in mind that you are working with a 
> 68040/68360 combination, where the CPU32+ core in the 68360 is 

this is correct.

> disabled. Since BDM is an interface into exactly this core, it 
> will not work (since the actual core executing is the 68040).

:( ... i already noticed that but i hadnt a deeper look at bdm at the
moment so i hoped that it would help anyway, a bit at least ...

thx

regards,
seb

> 
> Maybe I missed something, then my statement would be obsolete, 
> but if you really have the 68040 executing the code you simply 
> can spare the time for your BDM efforts.
> 
> wkr,
> 	Thomas.
> 
> 
> > thx for the hint. i had a short look at it and the freebsd driver
> > does
> > not compile :(
> > possibly 5-current is not supported. i will have a deeper look at it
> > on
> > weekend
> > 
> > regards,
> > seb
> > 
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