SGI Altix 450

Anton Shterenlikht mexas at bristol.ac.uk
Fri Dec 18 11:54:25 UTC 2009


On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 10:37:10AM +0100, "Marc Lörner" wrote:
> Hello,
> I have an SGI Altix 450 NUMA system here and I'd like to 
> run FreeBSD on it.
> So my first question has anyone done this right now?
> 
> I already found wiki-page wiki.freebsd.org/ia64/BootLoader where
> changes/thoughts of BootLoader for NUMA support are described!
> So my next question is:Is there some work being done for FreeBSD 
> running on NUMA systems? If yes, what is the status of this work?
> 
> As I don't have time left this year, I will try to run
> BSD on my box next year and let you here about success 
> or failures.

wow.. this would be cool!

best of luck

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