Re: Kernel for a sparc5...

2004-01-16 Thread Alexander Zangerl
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:31:21 EST, Ben Collins writes: >You could go with a newer 2.2 kernel with no problem. You could try a >2.4 kernel, since they work pretty well on uni-proc sparc32's. hmm, I don't concur: I'm running three sun4ms (one SS4-110 and two SS5-110) and I've had oopses in the ext3

Re: Kernel for a sparc5...

2004-01-16 Thread Peter
On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 16:45, Momo wrote: > Hi boyzs > > Just have a look at http://osinvestor.com/sparc/ > > I run a 2.4.24 on a SS5 uniprocessor, it works very well > I'm about to test jumping to 2.6, maybe this sunday . I run a 22.23 kernel from osinvestor on my IPX webserver and it wo

Re: Kernel for a sparc5...

2004-01-16 Thread Antonio Luiz Pacifico
Had you experimented some problems with ffb_*.o drivers at /usr/src/linux.../drivers/char/drm ? Yesterday I tried to compile 2.4.24 (in stable, using egcs64) and always the process stoped compiling the kernel image at this point. I couldn't find a way to solve the problem. I decided to come back

Re: Kernel for a sparc5...

2004-01-16 Thread Momo
Hi boyzs Just have a look at http://osinvestor.com/sparc/ I run a 2.4.24 on a SS5 uniprocessor, it works very well I'm about to test jumping to 2.6, maybe this sunday . Have a nice day Momo > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 04:24:52PM +0100, Marco Gaiarin wrote: > > > > I've a ss5 uniprocess

Re: Kernel for a sparc5...

2004-01-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 04:24:52PM +0100, Marco Gaiarin wrote: > > I've a ss5 uniprocessor that happily runs: > > neo:~# uname -a > Linux neo 2.2.21 #1 Wed Jul 24 14:42:52 CEST 2002 sparc unknown > > from years. ;) > > > If i want to upgrade the kernel, it is better i go to latest