if any one gets a sparc32 - smp 2.6.16+ kernel compilied and get make it available for download as a deb, I can test on some dual and quad processor systems. Let me know.
Jim ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [UTF-8?]To: Ludovic Courtès <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org Sent: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 20:32:05 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc2 sparc32 (and sparc64) kernel images available [UTF-8?]> On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Yesterday, 19 hours, 45 minutes, 7 seconds ago, Jurij Smakov wrote: > >> I've committed the changes to build sparc32 images to the experimental > >> branch of the svn and run a test build. The resulting images are available > >> for download at http://www.wooyd.org/debian/kernels/. > > > > Great! Would it be possible for you to build sparc32 SMP images as > > well? I'd be glad to test it. > > I don't think it makes too much sense to build the SMP images at this > point. The only person actively involved in making 2.6 SMP kernels work > on sparc32 is Bob Breuer, and according to his recent post to sparc-linux > list [0], it's not quite there yet. If you are seriously interested in > testing SMP on sparc32, it is pretty simple to apply the patch mentioned > in this message and build your own kernel (let me know if you'll need help > with it). > > [0] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=113822757706953&w=2 > > Best regards, > > Jurij Smakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC ------- End of Original Message ------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]