On Fri, 2016-01-01 at 22:58 +0100, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado wrote:
> On viernes, 1 de enero de 2016 13:39:09 (CET) Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> >> One thing that QEMU testing cannot do well is testing threaded
> >> applications and memory models.  And with a fast enough processor,
> >> sometimes QEMU testing will be much slower.  I have an example is
> >> running on a ThunderX (or even an Octeon 3 for those MIPS guys here
> >> 
> >> :)).  Doing a bootstrap/test will only take around 2 hours if you use
> >> 
> >> all of the cores (48 of them).   While doing a  compiler build and
> >> test on a x86_64 using QEMU takes 4-5 hours instead.
> >
> >Sorry to wander off-topic....
> >
> >I've been trying to source MIPS and MIPS64 in the US, but I've had a
> >lot of trouble finding them. They appear to be more popular in India
> >and China. I thought I tracked down a MIPS dev board, but the store
> >did not carry it.
> >
> >Can you make any recommendations for a MIPS or MIPS64 test board
> >that's reasonably priced?
> 
> I'm listing only the cheapest ones:
> 
> MIPS32:
> - MIPS Creator CI20 (IIRC, compatible with Debian)
> - Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X
> 
> MIPS64:
> - Ubiquiti EdgeRouter LITE (compatible with OpenBSD http://
> www.openbsd.org/octeon.html )
> 
> >
> >It would be nice if it could run, say, Debian 8 or Fedora and a
> >Buildbot slave for daily testing.
> 
> 

Hi,

New farm machines with MIPS64 will be announced in the coming days
(I'm very very late on this project ...)

Happy new year,

Laurent


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