IP27 - Revision history

Ralf at 09:24, 17 August 2012

2012-08-17T09:24:55Z

2010-10-08T06:54:24Z

SGI Category

2006-10-24T14:21:56Z

Point ftp link to correct directory

2006-05-17T11:31:49Z

Add to ARC category.

2005-02-10T09:23:40Z

links

2004-11-22T16:44:26Z

2004-11-18T07:01:50Z

Fix markup bug

2004-11-15T21:03:13Z

Mention required patch for 2.6.

2004-11-14T13:11:01Z

Mention IP27 is ccNUMA

2004-11-14T08:18:49Z

It's not bitrotting anymore.

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 == Linux Support ==
-IP27 is supported by Linux&nbsp;2.4 and Linux&nbsp;2.6.  Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux&nbsp;2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems.  Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported.  Linux&nbsp;2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel.  The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf.
+IP27 is supported by Linux&nbsp;2.4 and Linux&nbsp;2.6.  Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux&nbsp;2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems.  Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported.  Linux&nbsp;2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel.  The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf/ip27/.
 == Serious fun ==

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	== External links ==		== External links ==
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	* [http://members.optusnet.com.au/clausen/sgi/ GNU/Linux on the SGI Origin 200 (ip27)]		* [http://members.optusnet.com.au/clausen/sgi/ GNU/Linux on the SGI Origin 200 (ip27)]
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		+	[[Category:ARC]]

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	== Serious fun ==		== Serious fun ==
	In early [[2001]] an Origin 2000 became one of the first 32 processor systems to run Linux. A little later Linux did boot on an 128 processor Origin 2000. It took like two month until a Alpha-based Wildfire system did beat that record with it's 128GB of RAM. But the record of 128 processors did stay for over two years. Here some [[IP27_boot_messages\|bootup messages]].		In early [[2001]] an Origin 2000 became one of the first 32 processor systems to run Linux. A little later Linux did boot on an 128 processor Origin 2000. It took like two month until a Alpha-based Wildfire system did beat that record with it's 128GB of RAM. But the record of 128 processors did stay for over two years. Here some [[IP27_boot_messages\|bootup messages]].
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		+	== External links ==
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		+	* [http://members.optusnet.com.au/clausen/sgi/ GNU/Linux on the SGI Origin 200 (ip27)]

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	== Linux Support ==		== Linux Support ==
	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported. Linux 2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel. The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf.		IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported. Linux 2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel. The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf.
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		+	== Serious fun ==
		+	In early [[2001]] an Origin 2000 became one of the first 32 processor systems to run Linux. A little later Linux did boot on an 128 processor Origin 2000. It took like two month until a Alpha-based Wildfire system did beat that record with it's 128GB of RAM. But the record of 128 processors did stay for over two years. Here some [[IP27_boot_messages\|bootup messages]].

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	== Linux Support ==		== Linux Support ==
−	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported. Linux&2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel. The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf.	+	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported. Linux 2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel. The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf.

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	== Linux Support ==		== Linux Support ==
−	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported.	+	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported. Linux&2.6 requires a small patch in addition to the CVS kernel. The patch is available from ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ralf.

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 == General ==
-IP27 is SGI's software architecture name for the system marketed under the names Origin 200, Origin 2000 and Onyx 2.  The [[IP35|Origin 300]], [[IP35|Origin 3000]], [[IP30|Octane]] systems are architecturally similar.
+IP27 is SGI's software architecture name for the system marketed under the names Origin 200, Origin 2000 and Onyx 2.  IP27 is a [[ccNUMA]] architecture.  The [[IP35|Origin 300]], [[IP35|Origin 3000]], [[IP30|Octane]] systems are architecturally similar.
 == Processor Options ==

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	== Linux Support ==		== Linux Support ==
−	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. ~~Linux 2.4 support is in the state of bitrot due~~ to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems~~, therefore~~ Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported.	+	IP27 is supported by Linux 2.4 and Linux 2.6. Due to vastly superior properties of Linux 2.6 on such large systems Linux 2.6 is urgently recommended for IP27 systems. Due to the size of typical systems and properties of the IP27 architecture only 64-bit kernels make sense and are supported.