Re: Mylex DAC960 / MirBSD

[Martin Reindl <mreindl@catai.org>]

Robert Porl <porlrt@studi.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:

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> On Wed, 14 May 2003, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
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> > begin  electrogrammati illius Robert Porl
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> > >This was the first time i ever heared of MirBSD. I checked it out but
> > >could not find very much information about it. But i read on the webpage
> > >that W^X is currently disabled, so i decided to take the other aproach of
> > >just extracting the ISDN part.
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> > Nice - I did the same today...
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> > >(just being curious: What is the focus of MirBSD? I read it is optimized
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> > It's just my private tree - I accept diffs from other people, tho.
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> > >and LPT drivers in the MirBSD tree. What are those changes for?)
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> > plip
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> Hmmm, i'm getting more and more interrested in MirBSD ;-)
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> I have a multiprocessor machine here which ist currently running
> FreeBSD because OpenBSD does not have SMP support, nor does it
> include FreeBSD's Mylex DAC960 driver which i need for this
> server.
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[DAC960 ... ]

"MirBSD" (or OpenBSD patched up in some areas and stripped down in some
others if you want the long story) does not support SMP.

Martin