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amd64 port
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The fifth port, amd64 port, is heavily based on ia32 port.
It was originally written by Ondrej Palkovsky.
The goal is to support AMD64 or Intel Extended Memory PC's.
The new 64-bit code makes use of portable parts of ia32.
The fifth port, amd64 port, was originally written by Ondrej Palkovsky.
The goal is to support AMD64 and Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology PC's.
The port makes use of portable parts of ia32.
Both uniprocessors and multiprocessors are supported.
It has not been tested on real hardware, so far.
The kernel runs on real hardware and in simulators too.
 
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
o no real hardware supported
o AMD64 architecture processor
o Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology processor
 
CPU
o Intel Xeon with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology
 
SMP COMPATIBILITY
o Bochs 2.2.1
o 2x-8x AMD64 CPU
o Simics Simics 2.2.19
o Simics 2.2.19
o 2x-8x AMD hammer CPU
o HP ProLiant ML350 (HyperThreading)
 
EMULATORS AND VIRTUALIZERS
o Bochs 2.2
o Simics Simics 2.2.19
o Bochs 2.2.1
o Simics 2.2.19