| From: | Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Dave McGuire <mcguire(at)neurotica(dot)com>, Patrick Finnegan <pat(at)computer-refuge(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, John Klos <john(at)ziaspace(dot)com>, port-vax(at)netbsd(dot)org, vax(at)openbsd(dot)org, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD |
| Date: | 2014-06-29 19:08:08 |
| Message-ID: | 242151f0-d2f3-4b39-8476-ff8a114bdc38@email.android.com |
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On June 29, 2014 9:01:27 PM CEST, Dave McGuire <mcguire(at)neurotica(dot)com> wrote:
>On 06/29/2014 02:58 PM, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
>> Last I checked, NetBSD doesn't support any sort of multiprocessor
>VAX.
>> Multiprocessor VAXes exist, but you're stuck with either Ultrix or
>VMS
>> on them.
>
> Hi Pat, it's good to see your name in my inbox.
>
> NetBSD ran on multiprocessor BI-bus VAXen many, many years ago. Is
>that support broken?
The new atomics code refers to a VAX SMP define... So somebody seems to have thought about it not too long ago.
Andres
Andres
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