Re: [suse-sparc] New kernel for testing

From: Rick Thompson (pwrmongr_at_cablenet-va.com)
Date: Sun Sep 22 2002 - 00:23:38 CEST

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    From: Rick Thompson <pwrmongr@cablenet-va.com>
    Date: 21 Sep 2002 18:23:38 -0400
    Message-Id: <1032647018.3208.4.camel@zeus.sharkz.net>
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] New kernel for testing
    

    God bless you....I literally only hours ago tried compiling 2.4.19 with
    t latest ac patch and failed. I will be trying this as soon as I can
    get it. ;-)

    Feedback to follow.

    Rick Thompson
    happy sparc32 customer

    On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:53, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > I made a new 2.4 kernel based on 2.4.20-pre7 public for testing. It
    > is tested on sun4m and sun4u. I doubt that it works on sun4c or
    > sun4d, but I don't have hardware to test that.
    >
    > You can find this below ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/kukuk/SPARC/
    >
    > You can also find a new gcc 3.2 and a current glibc in this directory.
    >
    > I would be happy about any feedback, on which machines it works and
    > on which not.
    >
    > reiserfs, jfs, ext3 and xfs are supported on 32bit and 64bit SPARC.
    > I know that jfs makes some assumptions which fails on sparc64, so
    > expect big problems here.
    >
    > New filesystem utilities for reiserfs/jfs/xfs/ext3 will follow the
    > next hours.
    >
    > Thorsten
    >
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