From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 20 11:01:24 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86825106566B for ; Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:01:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from geodni@free.fr) Received: from smtp2-g21.free.fr (smtp2-g21.free.fr [IPv6:2a01:e0c:1:1599::11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89C0F8FC1B for ; Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:01:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dune.gravos.com (unknown [78.226.156.55]) by smtp2-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BEC34B02AB for ; Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:01:16 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4EC8DEB1.4080303@free.fr> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:04:17 +0100 From: Denis Saget User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110822 Thunderbird/6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org References: <4EC42C6E.9070006@free.fr> <20111119134005.GA40335@alchemy.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <20111119134005.GA40335@alchemy.franken.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Sun Fire V880 support X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:01:24 -0000 Thanks, I wil give a try when I will really get the server. Do you have any pointer to make it available to FreeBSD team for development or build? I have some available storage on my StorEdge 2x3510 FAC-AL (24x300GB) I could dedicated a part to this and an ssh access to the server. Denis On 19.11.2011 14:40, Marius Strobl wrote: > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:34:38PM +0100, Denis Saget wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Has anyone encountered recent problems with Sun Fire V880 under FreeBSD >> ? Does it play well ? >> >> I have the possibility to get 2 of this, populated with 2 system board >> each. I think I would use one only with 4 system boards. I could make it >> available for FreeBSD development if anyone is interested. >> > They should work just fine, the official FreeBSD/sparc64 are also built > on V880 for example. I'd suggest to use 9.0 (ideally RC3 or later once > it's out) instead of 8.2 as lots of improvements and fixes went in since > the latter was released. > > Marius > >