Developer accessible SPARC machine

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi, I note that one of the issues with the Sparc port is the the lack of a developer accessible machine. I have at my disposal, an Ultra 5. Nothing fantastic, I know, but I'm sure m68k's had less grunty boxes... It has a healthy amount of RAM, and I would put a new hard drive in it (or would acce

Re: installing adaptec aaccli ?

2006-01-03 Thread Paul Cobbaut
Martin wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 01:13 +0100, Paul Cobbaut wrote: Paul Cobbaut wrote: Is there a way to manage the raid5 disks ? (without putting them in an intel computer) I'm guessing that you are using the (hardware) RAID-5 mode on the SATA controller rather than software RAID. Yes.

Re: System freezes, time jumps 3.25 days (was Re: sparc buildd issues)

2006-01-03 Thread Richard Mortimer
Dave, Below is a patch that closes a race condition reading the stick register on Hummingbird cpus. Previously the code always incremented the high word if the low had wrapped but we don't know if high was read before or after the wrap. This may (or may not :-) ) be the cause of a kernel lockup s

Re: Bug#344615: missinglib: ftbfs [sparc] *** [test] Bus error

2006-01-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 03:09:07PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > forwarded 344615 http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=3944 > kthxbye > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2006 at 12:26:14 +, Jurij Smakov wrote: > > > ldd is a double-word load, so the first argument (the memory location) > > must be doubl

Re: missinglib: ftbfs [sparc] *** [test] Bus error

2006-01-03 Thread Julien Cristau
forwarded 344615 http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=3944 kthxbye On Mon, Jan 2, 2006 at 12:26:14 +, Jurij Smakov wrote: > ldd is a double-word load, so the first argument (the memory location) > must be double-word aligned. I bet it's not (what's the value of %i1?) and > that's what c