SMP ok?

2000-04-02 Thread Patrick LAM
Until this question was asked, we had assumed that SMP runs fine on our dual-processor PII machines. However, come to think of it, the SPEC JVM benchmark mtrt does tend to randomly fail. We just ignored this failure, but it might indeed be due to JVM flakiness. (We don't actually write multithr

Re: SMP ok?

2000-04-02 Thread Scott Murray
On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, Matt Welsh wrote: > > Dimitrios Vyzovitis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I have a 2xPIII-500 box and it kicks butt (both ibm and blackdown jdk). > > Go for it! > > We have had a lot of problems with native threads on SMP machines, for > all JDK's tested (Sun 1.1.x, Sun

Re: SMP ok?

2000-04-02 Thread Dimitrios Vyzovitis
Matt Welsh wrote: Dimitrios Vyzovitis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have a 2xPIII-500 box and it kicks butt (both ibm and blackdown jdk). > Go for it! We have had a lot of problems with native threads on SMP machines, for all JDK's tested (Sun 1.1.x, Sun 1.2.x, and IBM). This includes JVM cra

where to find jdk1.2 documents in tar.gz format?

2000-04-02 Thread Thai
Hello everybody, I'm not sure that this question is right for this mailing lists. So excuse me. Where can I find the jdk 1.2 documentation, API documentation and code examples in tar.gz format (or any compression format, not html format)? Thanks a lot. ==

Re: SMP ok?

2000-04-02 Thread Matt Welsh
Dimitrios Vyzovitis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have a 2xPIII-500 box and it kicks butt (both ibm and blackdown jdk). > Go for it! We have had a lot of problems with native threads on SMP machines, for all JDK's tested (Sun 1.1.x, Sun 1.2.x, and IBM). This includes JVM crashes and mysteri

Re: Does 1.2.2RC4 work with SUSE 6.3

2000-04-02 Thread Avi Schwartz
Works fine here, both on single and dual CPU machines and with green and native threads. Avi Ekkehard Kraemer wrote: > > Hello, > > I've been asked by a friend whether Blackdown 1.2.2 RC4 will run on a stock > SUSE 6.3 distribution. I would assume that it works, but I'm running Debian, > and t

Does 1.2.2RC4 work with SUSE 6.3

2000-04-02 Thread Ekkehard Kraemer
Hello, I've been asked by a friend whether Blackdown 1.2.2 RC4 will run on a stock SUSE 6.3 distribution. I would assume that it works, but I'm running Debian, and the guy will only install SUSE *if* Blackdown runs there, so both of us are unable to test it. My java-linux archive only contain hin

Re: SMP ok?

2000-04-02 Thread Dimitrios Vyzovitis
Danny Ayers wrote: Hi, Although there's a note on Sun's site about the Linux JDK not being trustworthy with multiprocessor setups, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with this. I'm running RH 6.1 (the Gentus release) with SMP kernel 2.2.15 (or thereabouts, I think), and want to get the

SMP ok?

2000-04-02 Thread Danny Ayers
Hi, Although there's a note on Sun's site about the Linux JDK not being trustworthy with multiprocessor setups, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with this. I'm running RH 6.1 (the Gentus release) with SMP kernel 2.2.15 (or thereabouts, I think), and want to get the JDK 1.2.2 running.