Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave McGuire
Subject Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD
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Msg-id 53B0650B.5000601@neurotica.com
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In response to PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD  (Patrick Finnegan <pat@computer-refuge.org>)
Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD  (Johnny Billquist <bqt@update.uu.se>)
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On 06/29/2014 03:10 PM, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> And it also runs on the 11/780 which can have multiple CPUs... but I've
> never seen support for using more than one CPU (and the NetBSD page
> still says "NetBSD/vax can only make use of one CPU on multi-CPU
> machines").  If that has changed, I'd love to hear about it.  Support
> for my VAX 6000 would also be nice...
 It changed well over a decade ago, if memory serves.  The specific
work was done on a VAX-8300 or -8350.  I'm pretty sure the 11/780's
specific flavor of SMP is not supported.  (though I do have a pair of
11/785s here...wanna come hack? ;))
              -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ/3
New Kensington, PA



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