Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: what's next for the linux kernel? | | From | Alan Cox <> | | Date | Mon, 03 Oct 2005 20:13:06 +0100 |
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On Sul, 2005-10-02 at 22:55 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > The HP2114 and DEC KL10/20 were able to dereference a chain of indirect bits > back in the 70's (complete with warnings that hardware wedges could occur if > an indirect reference formed a loop or pointed at itself).
The KL10 has an 8 way limit. The PDP-6 didn't but then it also lacked an MMU.
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