From: Mark Watts <m.watts@eris.qinetiq.com>
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To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: simple sparc32 smp question
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 12:55:59 +0100
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> Hi all,
>
> I've checked the outdated faqs, searched through the archives and still
> haven't found an answer to my simple question:
>
> What is the latest stable kernel that I can run on a quad 125 MHz Ross
> HyperSparc SPARCstation 20?
>
> I'm currently running 2.2.22 and it has a kernel oops weekly with all 4
> CPUs installed. With 2 CPUs (either card- I've tested) it runs stable, if
> much slower. Last I checked (back when 2.4 was new) 2.2 was it for sparc32.
> Is this still the case?
>

I've certainly run an SS20 with a 2.4 kernel (2.4.x where x>12) on dual Ross 
HyperSparcs. The initial Gentoo Sparc port IIRC...

Mark.


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