Subject: Re: NetBSD2.0/sparc not ready for prime time?
To: Tom Uban <uban@ubanproductions.com>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/01/2005 09:26:41
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 01:06:46AM -0600, Tom Uban wrote:
> Yes, but as has already been stated, the IPX is sun4c which is different.

There have been reports that threaded programs don't work on sun4c, see

 http://www.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=25633

(and note that it's not realy clear if this is limited to sun4c).
There are also known problems with all sparc{,64} machines when threaded
programs start swapping.

Martin