[indiana-discuss] plans for Indiana on SPARC ?

Sean Sprague sks at cvok.co.uk
Sat Feb 9 07:46:57 PST 2008


Bart,

> Liam Merwick wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a planned timeline for getting Indiana running on SPARC  ? I've had a
>> look on the web site and in the email archives and couldn't see anything.
>>
>> My interest is in getting Indiana running on an LDoms guest domain
>> and so the lack of an unencumbered graphic driver is not a concern to me
>> (although I'd love to run Indiana on my SB2500 as well)
>>
>> Is the integration of SPARC New Boot into snv_80 sufficient to attempt
>> working on getting a SPARC machine booting off ZFS like x86 currently
>> does or will it be necessary to wait until the full ZFS boot project
>> integrates into Nevada later this year ?
>>     
>
> Once zfs boot works on SPARC, we can get Indiana up there. Given all
> we have to do, this will prob. be summer/fall.
>   

Which year? ;-)

... Sean.




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