From owner-freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Sun Dec 1 04:42:56 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mips@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 517041C64F7 for ; Sun, 1 Dec 2019 04:42:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asomers@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ot1-f49.google.com (mail-ot1-f49.google.com [209.85.210.49]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 47QbG72lM7z3yPQ for ; Sun, 1 Dec 2019 04:42:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asomers@gmail.com) Received: by mail-ot1-f49.google.com with SMTP id i4so1225259otr.3 for ; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:42:55 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=B3U8jMLRRlHK4oUKfe+58VIHzvCHVne8G8Wd6RDBu3I=; b=qNBF2TiDtHw38YEfWfjQ15bcpzmTdKEAQQpGyDW0z0eDlNj21mYqUOJWwBS51j88kN jzISzQkAHF+vuO6uW6FLLk8SJCbbh6yvkDwjmNlcmWmpnaGvxI89bgLuHAxUfYOsxgxR zLQjmDbKcIfkqMUfLfttWuDPoQcRBthKHmgulJkf+sF9ZXy36Ho9VQUTBzKnQQUDxIXY pdiMcoy5mVKXUsacQ9H53pj1uxB58d8gXerMQ5PQKJV6MQmJjrFMUlY1s+T5YIscxNv7 +qK0gzXKCg99FXSJxGRhuE5Crr1kAYLJ4OC2LNohqQZg7PF0uEQU9UdB5SioRIeeRGJz fISQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVzeFEsB6Aw5tDGWJroS1+eCdNIomMBPpAWdA6QzUakTNhtshdj HrmCC/zUuZweQDOMEYVMm+uCnt596v8ZpMRMYmPgMfjt X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqw0Zw9+WCHSSpIOQEGN9yELqhF1VE70CuLHU0DDw5on0FZEQwfCBu3rvEnriOF8gUEv9LPPoDsgDFjnVoHOo5Y= X-Received: by 2002:a9d:7342:: with SMTP id l2mr16740694otk.98.1575175373733; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:42:53 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Alan Somers Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 21:42:42 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: SiCortex PDS-72 looking for a good home To: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 47QbG72lM7z3yPQ X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of asomers@gmail.com designates 209.85.210.49 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=asomers@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.07 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.990,0]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_GOOD(0.00)[49.210.85.209.rep.mailspike.net : 127.0.0.18]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:209.85.128.0/17]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-mips@freebsd.org]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; URI_COUNT_ODD(1.00)[3]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-0.999,0]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[49.210.85.209.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; IP_SCORE(-1.08)[ip: (-0.23), ipnet: 209.85.128.0/17(-3.16), asn: 15169(-1.94), country: US(-0.05)]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[asomers@freebsd.org,asomers@gmail.com]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[freebsd.org]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:209.85.128.0/17, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[asomers@freebsd.org,asomers@gmail.com]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; TO_DOM_EQ_FROM_DOM(0.00)[] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to MIPS List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 04:42:56 -0000 I have a SiCortex PDS-72 personal supercomputer that I'm not using. Would any of you mips people be able to use it? It's basically a 12-node cluster, where each node has 6 64-bit MIPS cores and 4GB RAM. It runs Gentoo, and AFAIK nobody has ever attempted a FreeBSD port. There's also a standard 2-core amd64 system on a separate motherboard, for development purposes. I'll ship it free to any FreeBSD developer who can use it. -Alan https://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/06/sicortex_catapult_cluster/