From: "Ivan Godard" <igodard@pacbell.net>
To: "Pavel Machek" <pavel@suse.cz>, "Andi Kleen" <ak@suse.de>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel support for peer-to-peer protection models...
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 07:09:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001101c41669$0f7acde0$fc82c23f@pc21> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20040329153606.GA3084@openzaurus.ucw.cz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pavel Machek" <pavel@suse.cz>
To: "Andi Kleen" <ak@suse.de>
Cc: "Ivan Godard" <igodard@pacbell.net>; <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 7:36 AM
Subject: Re: Kernel support for peer-to-peer protection models...
> Hi!
>
> > > > Overall it sounds like your architecture is not very well suited to
> > > > run Linux.
> > >
> > > We believe we can adopt the Linux protection model (i.e. the 386
protection
> > > model) with no more work than any other port to a new architectire
(ahem).
> >
> > Just FYI - Linux has been ported to several architectures with similar
SASOS
> > capabilities in hardware (IA64 or ppc64 on iseries) and they have all
opted to use
> > an conventional protection model.
> >
>
> It might be actually plus for Ivan: if ia64 and ppc64 benefit from
> changes for mill, it makes them more acceptable.
Interesting point. Although it's not clear how long ia64 will still exist.
Remember the Alpha?
Ivan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-30 15:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <048e01c413b3$3c3cae60$fc82c23f@pc21.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-03-27 6:29 ` Kernel support for peer-to-peer protection models Andi Kleen
2004-03-28 20:21 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-28 23:14 ` Andi Kleen
2004-03-29 8:09 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-29 15:36 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-30 14:06 ` Andi Kleen
2004-03-30 15:09 ` Ivan Godard [this message]
[not found] <048e01c413b3_3c3cae60_fc82c23f@pc21>
2004-03-27 10:34 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-28 1:32 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-28 6:24 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-28 6:32 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-28 18:54 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-28 19:56 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-28 20:35 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-27 4:23 Ivan Godard
2004-03-29 0:17 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-03-29 3:18 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-29 3:48 ` Davide Libenzi
2004-03-29 7:52 ` Ivan Godard
2004-03-29 18:45 ` Davide Libenzi
2004-03-29 20:53 ` Ivan Godard
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