From: Steffen Persvold <sp@scali.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] 2.4.9 vs 2.4.18 for HPC
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 15:44:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905913@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701905912@msgid-missing>
On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Egan Ford wrote:
> With respect to Itanium2 what advantages does 2.4.18 have over 2.4.9 in
> an HPC environment?
>
> My concern is that RH7.2 does not have a 2.4.18/19 kernel and probably
> will not. For support reasons, running 2.4.9-34 from RH may be
> required. I am curious about the possible performance and stability
> issues with 2.4.9 on Itanium2.
>
> I am trying to build a case for software development on 2.4.18/19
> kernel.org kernels.
>
I don't think RH 7.2 2.4.9 kernels will run on Itanium2. You'll need
atleast 2.4.18 + the latest patchset from David.
Regards,
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-06 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-06 15:33 [Linux-ia64] 2.4.9 vs 2.4.18 for HPC Egan Ford
2002-08-06 15:44 ` Alex Williamson
2002-08-06 15:44 ` Steffen Persvold [this message]
2002-08-06 16:19 ` Mike Lang
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