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Re: M U L T I P R O C E S S I N G



>At 1:47 AM +0000 8/17/2000, ciroaisa@teleline.es wrote:
>>is it possible to run multiprocessing on a PowerMac 9500/180MP using 
>>debian ppc ?
>
>Which leads to another interesting question: if SMP support is there, 
>does it work with the new dual G4 macs?

The "old way" SMP (Apple/Daystar) is supported but doesn't work very well
AFAIK with 2.2 kernels. I know Paul did recently some updates to the SMP
code in his 2.4 tree that may help.

The "new way" SMP is completely different. Paul also did some work on
this, but I don't know how far it goes.




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