Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 02:56:31 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> To: beowuff <beowuff@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Subject: Re: project active? Message-ID: <20050625015631.GA19413@linux-mips.org> In-Reply-To: <f2cf141b05062408326d3f5362@mail.gmail.com> References: <42BC126E.1000506@daocomputing.com> <f2cf141b05062407104cc45ce2@mail.gmail.com> <42BC159D.1030808@daocomputing.com> <f2cf141b05062408326d3f5362@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 08:32:59AM -0700, beowuff wrote: > Well, I used OpenBSD because it officially supported the O2 10000. I > don't see the Origin 200 listed on NetBSD... OpenBSD's site > specifically lists porting to the 200 here, > http://openbsd.org/sgi.html, so that might be a good place to start. OpenBSD afaik still has no NUMA support and without that the scalability would be rather low limiting the usefulness of such a port. I'd says the limit is something like 8 processors that is a single Origin 200 module; going beyond would be painful. > Other options show Gentoo linux with experamntal support here > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mips-requirements.xml. > > Debian has had mips support for awhile, but I'm not finding anything > for the Origin. It is possible to install Debian (or any other Linux distribution) on an Origin from an NFS root. Ralf
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