Re: NetBSD-arm SMP

[Richard Earnshaw <Richard.Earnshaw%buzzard.freeserve.co.uk@localhost>]

On 13/11/10 11:09, Chris Gilbert wrote:
> 
> On Wed, September 15, 2010 6:04 am, Matt Thomas wrote:
>>
>> On Sep 14, 2010, at 9:57 AM, Ashwini Pahuja wrote:
>>
>>> I am working on a dual cortex a9 based soc, i have NetBSD 5.9.33
>>> running on a single core, and i would like add SMP support.
>>> Before i go too deep into it, i want know the current state of SMP for
>>> ARM platforms.
>>
>> What board?
>>
>>> Is there any work going on in this direction ?
>>
>> If I ever got my hand on a MP ARM board, I'd probably make ARM MP work.
>> But alas that hasn't happened yet.  The ARM port will need a gutting to
>> support MP.
> 
> Would this be a suitable board:
> http://www.pandaboard.org/
> to start looking at ARM MP on?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
> 
> 

Yep, that's a dual-core Cortex-A9.

R.