Subject: Re: Multi-processor SS20 question
To: Jason R Thorpe , Jon Buller <jon@bullers.net>
From: Jon Buller <jon@bullers.net>
List: tech-smp
Date: 08/30/2002 12:04:49
In message <20020830115835.C4034@dr-evil.shagadelic.org>, Jason R Thorpe wri
tes:
>On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 11:51:44AM -0700, Jon Buller wrote:
>
> > Can I mix a SM71 (501-3001 w/ MXCC3.3) and an SM81 and spin up both
> > processors?
>
>IIRC, all processors must be exactly the same.

For NetBSD, or SPARC systems in general.  mbus.sunhelp.org claims you
can mix different speeds, provided the cache controllers have the same
major rev, and you don't cook too much with the extra heater, etc.

Jon