On 22 Jun 2001 12:55:28 -0400, John Clemens wrote:
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> Actually, I'm pretty sure they have successfully done it (the challeng S
> is an Indy stripped of it's video, right?. but linux-mips
> is the right list for that.)
well, the r5k might bite you in the ass...
> Speaking of which, this list pretty much died.. anythin interesting going
> on? any mor progress on linux on Origin's? how do the new R14K's stack
> up? Any plans for a complete core update for higher clockspeeds/bus
> speeds/etc? What about using some of the new mips R9K's or the Sybyte
> ones? lots of processing power in a little space/power consumption.
no one has gotten linux working on the 03k's yet AFAIK.
> What about NUMA support in the kernel....? anybody gotten it beyond the
> simple round-robin stuff that was in there origionally?
there are a few projects going on between IBM and SGI. you should check
out the lse project on sourceforge. some of the NUMA work includes
round-robin, process pinning, first touch, process groups, and others I
am not thinking about right now.
> I'm still waiting for that dual, 1Ghz MIPS based laptop I've always wanted
> to build myself but lack the play money to do it..and dual bootit
> Linux/IRIX, of course.
dream on...I just want a dual proc laptop, who cares about the chip!
-tduffy
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