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Re: Port help wanted/needed?



On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 07:38:20PM +0900, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
> It's appreciated to simply try 5.0_BETA GENERIC kernel on your 3/60.
> ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-5/200901210002Z/sun3/
> (it will work even on 4.0.1 userland, without full upgrade)
> After 4.0, I added bus_dma(9) support to sun3 and made si(4) SCSI
> use bus_dma(9) API, but it was only tested on si(4) at at vme
> on TME emulating 3/1x0, and AFAIK there is no report about
> si(4) at obio on 3/60.
> http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-sun3/2007/02/oindex.html
> (no one has noticed that even 4.0.1 GENERIC didn't boot on 3/60
>  until you reported it...)

The new kernel boots just fine on the 3/60 and works without issue. I'm
currently running a few bonnie++s in tandem to put it under load to see
if the si(4) to bus_dma(9) is stable on the 3/60. So far it's looking
good!


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