ref: a584d9eb96636f0743b4d10150f34fc81fd4bb1b
parent: 986886f2b8ab4a7e1b3d66e99934d8fdab537be9
author: cinap_lenrek <[email protected]>
date: Wed May 4 12:21:53 EDT 2016
remove references to dec alpha from the manual
--- a/sys/man/1/0intro
+++ b/sys/man/1/0intro
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@
The environment variable
.B $cputype
is set to the name of the kernel's CPU's architecture: one of
-.BR alpha ,
.BR mips ,
.BR sparc ,
.B power
@@ -127,11 +126,7 @@
.BR "generic pc" .
Sometimes the middle word of
.B $terminal
-encodes the file from which the kernel is booted;
-e.g.
-.B "alpha apc axp
-is bootstrapped from
-.BR /alpha/bapc .
+encodes the file from which the kernel is booted.
.IP \(bu
The environment variable
.B $service
--- a/sys/man/1/2a
+++ b/sys/man/1/2a
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH 2A 1
.SH NAME
-0a, 1a, 2a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a, ka, qa, va \- assemblers
+0a, 1a, 2a, 5a, 6a, 8a, ka, qa, va \- assemblers
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B 2a
[
--- a/sys/man/1/2c
+++ b/sys/man/1/2c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH 2C 1
.SH NAME
-0c, 1c, 2c, 5c, 6c, 7c, 8c, kc, qc, vc \- C compilers
+0c, 1c, 2c, 5c, 6c, 8c, kc, qc, vc \- C compilers
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B 2c
[
@@ -40,9 +40,6 @@
.TP
.B "6c amd64
AMD64 and compatibles (e.g., Intel EM64T)
-.TP
-.B "7c alpha
-Digital Alpha AXP
.TP
.B "8c 386
Intel i386, i486, Pentium, etc.
--- a/sys/man/1/2l
+++ b/sys/man/1/2l
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH 2L 1
.SH NAME
-0l, 1l, 2l, 5l, 6l, 7l, 8l, kl, ql, vl \- loaders
+0l, 1l, 2l, 5l, 6l, 8l, kl, ql, vl \- loaders
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B 2l
[
--- a/sys/man/1/acid
+++ b/sys/man/1/acid
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
.BI -m " machine
Assume instructions are for the given CPU type
(one of
-.BR alpha ,
+.BR amd64 ,
.BR 386 ,
etc., as listed in
.IR 2c (1),
--- a/sys/man/1/db
+++ b/sys/man/1/db
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
.BI -m machine
Assume instructions are for the given CPU type
(any standard architecture name, such as
-.B alpha
+.B amd64
or
.BR 386 ,
plus
--- a/sys/man/3/arch
+++ b/sys/man/3/arch
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
.B /dev/msr
.SH DESCRIPTION
This device presents textual information about PC hardware and allows
-user-level control of the I/O ports on x86-class and DEC Alpha machines.
+user-level control of the I/O ports on x86-class machines.
.PP
Reads from
.I cputype
--- a/sys/man/6/a.out
+++ b/sys/man/6/a.out
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
#define E_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 20) /* arm */
#define Q_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 21) /* powerpc */
#define N_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 22) /* mips 4000 LE */
-#define L_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 23) /* dec alpha */
+#define L_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 23) /* dec alpha (retired) */
#define P_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 24) /* mips 3000 LE */
#define U_MAGIC _MAGIC(0, 25) /* sparc64 */
#define S_MAGIC _MAGIC(HDR_MAGIC, 26) /* amd64 */
--- a/sys/man/8/booting
+++ b/sys/man/8/booting
@@ -28,41 +28,6 @@
See
.IR boot (8)
for details.
-.SS Alpha PCs
-Alpha PCs must be booted via TFTP using the SRM console.
-If the system has ARC firmware instead, SRM may be downloaded from
-.IP
-.EX
-http://www.compaq.com/
-.EE
-.PP
-You must configure the SRM firmware to load the file
-.BR /alpha/bootalphapc .
-The following commands may be used (replace
-.B ewa0
-with the name of your ethernet device, if different):
-.IP
-.EX
-set boot_reset ON
-set boot_file /alpha/bootalphapc
-set bootdef_dev ewa0
-set ewa0_inet_init bootp
-set ewa0_protocols BOOTP
-.EE
-.PP
-This secondary bootstrap program will first load the file
-.BR /alpha/conf/ <IP-address>
-(substituting the IP address of the system as obtained via bootp).
-This file is expected to be in
-.IR plan9.ini (8)
-format (the file
-.B /alpha/conf/10.0.0.2
-may be used as a template).
-It then loads the kernel via tftp, using the value of
-.B bootfile
-to tell it which file to load; this should be
-.B /alpha/9apc
-for terminals.
.SS CPU Servers
The Plan 9 CPU servers are multi-user, so they do not request a user name
when booting.
@@ -69,11 +34,6 @@
.SS PC CPU Server
Proceed as for the PC terminal, but load
.B /386/9pccpuf .
-.SS Alpha PC CPU Server
-Proceed as for the Alpha PC terminal, but use
-.B /alpha/9apccpu
-as the value of
-.BR bootfile .
.SS SGI Challenge multiprocessor CPU Server
The Challenge ROM monitor can boot from the Ethernet.
To boot from the Ethernet, type