Subject: Re: SMP support for sparc?
To: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
From: Tobias Anderberg <tba@softhome.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/10/2002 23:24:52
Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org> writes:
> SMP support for NetBSD/sparc is virtually nonexistent. it spins up
> other cpus (or at least the second one for me) but that's all. there
> is some #if 0-ed code which i was said is far from complete (or even
> working) anyway.
Hm. Ok. I'll take a look at it once I get it installed.
> >Too bad. Maybe try to get an NDA with Sun wich enables us to view
> >the documentation and release the code we write, but not the
> >documentation. I think that what we got with Intel regarding the
> >Gigabit network driver, or something.
>
> RT stands for Ross Technologies, which is the manufacturer of these
> hyperSPARC MBus modules, not Sun Microsystems. you are knocking on
> the wrong door.
So, we'll talk to Ross Technologies instead. No big deal. But I
guess you guys already done that?
--
tobias