[rescue] E10k systems coming down in price
Skeezics Boondoggle
skeezics at q7.com
Mon Jul 21 14:13:35 CDT 2003
Sorry for the late reply, I've been off plumbing and tiling all weekend.
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, "Curtis H. Wilbar Jr." wrote:
[re: Linux booting on an E10k]
>
> interesting... wonder what became of it ?
I found the message my friend forwarded, and include it here:
> ----- Forwarded message from Anton Blanchard <anton at linuxcare.com> -----
>
> Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:28:49 +1100
> To: sparclinux at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: SparcLinux on Sun E10000
> From: Anton Blanchard <anton at linuxcare.com>
>
>
> Patches for Sun E10000 are in the current vger cvs, details for accessing
> this can be found at <http://vger.samba.org/>. You too can have a linux box
> that compiles kernels in 20 seconds.
>
> I have set up some information at:
>
> <http://linuxcare.com.au/anton/e10000/>
>
> Thanks to Craig Armour <c.armour at its.uq.edu.au>, Tony Jago
> <t.jago at its.uq.edu.au> and Mark Suter <suter at its.uq.edu.au> from the
> University of Queensland for arranging access to such a machine.
>
> Cheers,
> Anton
>
>
> PROMLIB: Sun IEEE Boot Prom 3.2.6 1999/09/20 14:41
> Linux version 2.4.0-test9 (anton at ultraf) (gcc version egcs-2.92.11 19980921
> (gcc2 ss-980609 experimental)) #100 SMP Fri Sep 22 19:12:53 EST 2000
> ARCH: SUN4U
> Ethernet address: 00:01:02:03:04:05
> On node 0 totalpages: 3143562
> zone(0): 9961037 pages.
> zone(1): 0 pages.
> zone(2): 0 pages.
> Found CPU 0 (node=feb32ea4,mid=0)
> Found CPU 1 (node=feb3325c,mid=1)
> Found CPU 2 (node=feb33614,mid=2)
> Found CPU 3 (node=feb339cc,mid=3)
> Found CPU 4 (node=fedb2ea4,mid=20)
> Found CPU 5 (node=fedb325c,mid=21)
> Found CPU 6 (node=fedb3614,mid=22)
> Found CPU 7 (node=fedb39cc,mid=23)
> Found CPU 8 (node=fee32ea4,mid=24)
> Found CPU 9 (node=fee3325c,mid=25)
> Found CPU 10 (node=fee33614,mid=26)
> Found CPU 11 (node=fee339cc,mid=27)
> Found CPU 12 (node=feeb2ea4,mid=28)
> Found CPU 13 (node=feeb325c,mid=29)
> Found CPU 14 (node=feeb3614,mid=30)
> Found CPU 15 (node=feeb39cc,mid=31)
> Found CPU 16 (node=fef32ea4,mid=32)
> Found CPU 17 (node=fef3325c,mid=33)
> Found CPU 18 (node=fef33614,mid=34)
> Found CPU 19 (node=fef339cc,mid=35)
> Found CPU 20 (node=fefb2ea4,mid=36)
> Found CPU 21 (node=fefb325c,mid=37)
> Found CPU 22 (node=fefb3614,mid=38)
> Found CPU 23 (node=fefb39cc,mid=39)
> Found 24 CPU prom device tree node(s).
> Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda1
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Memory: 23824288k available (1352k kernel code, 240k data, 72k init)
> [fffff80000000000,00000012ffc9a000]
> Dentry-cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 9, 4194304 bytes)
> Buffer-cache hash table entries: 524288 (order: 9, 4194304 bytes)
> Page-cache hash table entries: 524288 (order: 9, 4194304 bytes)
> Inode-cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 9, 4194304 bytes)
> POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
> Entering UltraSMPenguin Mode...
> SMP: Calibrating ecache flush... Using heuristic of 123018 cycles.
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Calibrating delay loop... 797.90 BogoMIPS
> Total of 24 processors activated (19149.62 BogoMIPS).
> SYSIO: UPA portID 40, at 0000010800000000
> sbus0: Clock 25.0 MHz
> dma0: HME DVMA gate array
> SYSIO: UPA portID 41, at 0000010a00000000
> sbus1: Clock 25.0 MHz
> SYSIO: UPA portID 54, at 0000015800000000
> sbus2: Clock 25.0 MHz
> dma1: HME DVMA gate array
> SYSIO: UPA portID 55, at 0000015a00000000
> sbus3: Clock 25.0 MHz
> SYSIO: UPA portID 58, at 0000016800000000
> sbus4: Clock 25.0 MHz
> dma2: HME DVMA gate array
> SYSIO: UPA portID 59, at 0000016a00000000
> sbus5: Clock 25.0 MHz
> SYSIO: UPA portID 5c, at 0000017800000000
> sbus6: Clock 25.0 MHz
> dma3: HME DVMA gate array
> SYSIO: UPA portID 5d, at 0000017a00000000
> sbus7: Clock 25.0 MHz
> SYSIO: UPA portID 60, at 0000018800000000
> sbus8: Clock 25.0 MHz
> dma4: HME DVMA gate array
> SYSIO: UPA portID 61, at 0000018a00000000
> sbus9: Clock 25.0 MHz
> SYSIO: UPA portID 64, at 0000019800000000
> sbus10: Clock 25.0 MHz
> dma5: HME DVMA gate array
> SYSIO: UPA portID 65, at 0000019a00000000
> sbus11: Clock 25.0 MHz
> Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4
> Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
> NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.
> NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
> IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP
> IP: routing cache hash table of 262144 buckets, 4096Kbytes
> TCP: Hash tables configured (established 262144 bind 65536)
> Starting kswapd v1.8
> pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
> sunhme.c:v1.99 12/Sep/99 David S. Miller (davem at redhat.com)
> eth0: HAPPY MEAL (SBUS) 10/100baseT Ethernet 00:01:02:03:04:05
> esp0: IRQ 7,3 SCSI ID 7 Clk 40MHz CCYC=25000 CCF=8 TOut 167 NCR53C9XF(espfast)
> ESP: Total of 1 ESP hosts found, 1 actually in use.
> scsi0 : Sparc ESP366-HME
> Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST39103LCSUN9.0G Rev: 034A
> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> esp0: target 0 [period 100ns offset 15 20.00MHz FAST-WIDE SCSI-II]
> SCSI device sda: 17689267 512-byte hdwr sectors (9057 MB)
> Partition check:
> sda: sda1 sda2 sda3
> kmem_create: Forcing size word alignment - nfs_fh
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> Adding Swap: 524264k swap-space (priority -1)
> eth0: Link is up using internal transceiver at 100Mb/s, Half Duplex.
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
That URL no longer worked for me, and I'm far too tired/lazy to go Google
around for a more recent one, but it is interesting that they at least had
it booting - almost three years ago! Huh.
-- Chris
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