Re: 2.2.13 Sparc SMP Spinlocks...

Stephen Frost (sfrost@ns.snowman.net)
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 13:56:03 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Robert Dinse wrote:

> The web server crashed, this is also a 4-CPU SS-10, equipped with Ross
> RTK-625 Hypersparc CPU's, 384MB of RAM, CGSIX video, no other additional
> hardware.
>
> This machine is running completely stock Linux 2.2.13, which is to say I
> have not applied ANY patches to this kernel at all.

Just for a point on the graph, 2.2.12 is running fine here on a SS20
w/ 2 CPUs, 448M of RAM, not sure about video. 6 days so far (Only installed
it recently..).

> It was compiled with:
>
> gcc -v
> Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-redhat-linux/egcs-2.90.29/specs
> gcc version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release)

Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-linux/2.95.2/specs
gcc version 2.95.2 19990906 (prerelease)

I've been considering moving to 2.2.13 on it.

Stephen

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