[rescue] FS: (PURGE) all sorts of classic computer parts, computers, networking, ink/toner, etc

rescue rescue at hawkmountain.net
Fri Jun 10 12:46:31 CDT 2016


On 2016-06-10 11:08, adh at an.bradford.ma.us wrote:
> " From: rescue <rescue at hawkmountain.net>
> "
> " []
> "
> " What Solaris are you looking for for the SS20.... SunOS (4.X) or
> " Solaris ?
> "
> " I can't recall if Solaris 1.X (Sunos 4.1.3/4.1.3_U1/4.1.3_U1 Rev
> " B/4.1.4) supported hypersparc or not, Solaris 2.X would.
>
> 4.1.4 supports hypersparc; it came out coincident with sun making
> hypers a factory option.
>
> it also supports multiproc operation with supers as well as hypers
> [not mixed!] though afaik that was never documented.

As far back as at least 4.1.3 it supported multiple processors.... 
(initially for the SS10 and SS600MP).

It does only have one kernel lock as I recall, where Solaris added more 
levels of locking so multiple procs could be executing in kernel space.

-- Curt

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