Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread Palle Lyckegaard
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015, BERTRAND Jo?l wrote: Errata, and official doc, not draft. There are some strange bugs^Wfeatures that are undocumented. Latest specs as I know of: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/sun-sparc-enterprise/documentation/index.html http://www.oracle.com/techne

Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread Knut Petter Ølberg
Actually both Debian Wheezy and Gentoo seems to be stable atleast for me, not that I'm running anything complex on these LDOMs. Only issue a saw with Wheezy was problems with data corruption with ext4. Seems to be fine with ext3. On 19 March 2015 at 11:37, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > Artyom Tarasenk

Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread BERTRAND Joël
Artyom Tarasenko a écrit : On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:56 AM, BERTRAND Joël wrote: Knut Petter Ølberg a écrit : Really a pitty, as I would really like to continue to run a updated debian ldom on my T5140 (sorry about offtopic with regards to sparc32). I guess the problem here wasn't really a

Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread Hermann Lauer
Hello, On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:56:31AM +0100, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > Knut Petter Ølberg a écrit : > >Really a pitty, as I would really like to continue to run a updated > >debian ldom on my T5140 (sorry about offtopic with regards to sparc32). > >I guess the problem here wasn't really access to

Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:56 AM, BERTRAND Joël wrote: > Knut Petter Ølberg a écrit : >> >> Really a pitty, as I would really like to continue to run a updated >> debian ldom on my T5140 (sorry about offtopic with regards to sparc32). >> I guess the problem here wasn't really access to hardware b

Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread BERTRAND Joël
Knut Petter Ølberg a écrit : Really a pitty, as I would really like to continue to run a updated debian ldom on my T5140 (sorry about offtopic with regards to sparc32). I guess the problem here wasn't really access to hardware but lack of manpower to do the porting? Don't forget that Sun^WOrac

Re: Sparc32 Love?

2015-03-19 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
BERTRAND Joël wrote: Mark Morgan Lloyd a écrit : There are quite simply too many components that won't work any more, starting off with recent versions of GCC which don't support 32-bit SPARC, moving on to the kernel and various middleware libraries which are picky about the version of GCC the