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From: Daniel Hellstrom <daniel@gaisler.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:26:23 +0000
Subject: Re: sparc32 linux SMP
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David Miller wrote:

>From: Daniel Hellstrom <daniel@gaisler.com>
>Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:39:31 +0100
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>>I just want to report that we have been able to run the SPEC2000
>>integer tests successfully on Linux SMP 2.6.38-rc1. After 2-3 days of
>>running the tests (users=2) on a dual core LEON@70MHz on Debian Etch,
>>the results were correct. Two months ago I was able to run for 1-2
>>minutes before the system crashed in different ways or hanged.
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>I assume this is with the smp_call_function changes added to your tree,
>right?
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Yes, with the patches I sent to the list. At gaisler.com distribute a 
"LEON Linux 2.6.36.3" package with all the patches I used.

>It would be nice to get the sun4m/sun4d bits written so I can integrate
>that fix. :-)
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I agree, it's a pity I'm not so good with sun sparcs. If I find some 
free time perhaps I could do an experimental implementation.. free time 
has been a rarity lately, so don't expect it to happen... :)

Daniel