Re: Please validate test kernel on UltraSPARC machines

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.sparc
Message-ID <df4eac3c69ed237bb82c41eb1f04b93d84790030.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Hi,

On Wed, 2025-07-23 at 10:51 +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > Thanks for testing. However, the T2000 is unfortunately not relevant for
> > this test as the bug affects sun4u machines only while the T2000 is sun4v.
> 
> better a test more than one less, at least no regression!

Sure. But the patch doesn't touch any sun4v code, so I wouldn't expect any
regressions there.

> Maybe the improvement comes from other fixes since I was running an 
> slightly older kernel anyway. Good to know.

Could be.

> > 
> > 
> > We need test on machines older than the T1000 which was the first sun4v
> > machine.
> Can't help with that at the moment, albeit I will probably convert 
> certain systems from Solaris to BSD and Linux in the future.

Do you have any sun4u machines?

Adrian

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