src/sys/boot/powerpc/loader, branch release/6.0.0_cvs

This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create tag

2005-11-03T00:35:26+00:00

'RELENG_6_0_0_RELEASE'.

This commit was manufactured to restore the state of the 6.0-RELEASE image.

Start each of the license/copyright comments with /*-

2005-01-05T22:16:58+00:00

NOFORTH -> NO_FORTH

2004-12-21T12:32:15+00:00

Remove the last vestiges of the userconfig option. None of this actually

2004-12-01T04:59:33+00:00

did anything, so this commit should be considered a NO-OP.

Remove NOMAN so loader man pages are installed.

2004-08-18T11:31:00+00:00

Noticed by:	ru

Instead of "OpenFirmware", "openfirmware", etc. use the official spelling

2004-08-16T15:45:27+00:00

"Open Firmware" from IEEE 1275 and OpenFirmware.org (no pun intended).

Ok'ed by:	tmm

Add PowerPC bridge instruction flag to the assembler to help out

2004-08-02T03:06:21+00:00

with test code written in the loader.

Use a linker script for the loader. This avoids issues with

2004-07-08T12:52:35+00:00

command-line options, such as misaligning the data segment.
Exposed by the limited PearPC OFW ELF loader, but a good thing in
general.

Remove cache flush, 256Mb 1:1 BAT mapping, and BAT clearing. This doesn't

2004-07-08T06:13:05+00:00

work on a G5 (no BAT registers) or on PearPC (dBAT3 used for mapping
the framebuffer and BATs not re-inited on OpenFirmware calls).

 It also hid a number of bugs.

Loader makefile cleanup.

2004-02-09T21:54:54+00:00

Submitted by:  ru