<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>Hi Kernel Devs!<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>I'm interested in adding SPARCv9 support to the kernel?</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Because of the SMP optimization of Dragonfly, I want to run this operating system on top of a new many-core chip I'm designing.<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>The design is derived from a framework called OpenPiton, and they've already adapted the Linux kernel to suit their needs.<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Links to the project and their adapted kernel below:<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>http://parallel.princeton.edu/openpiton/</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>https://github.com/PrincetonUniversity/piton-linux</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Please let me know what would be required! Thank you.<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Best,<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Michael Brodeur<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div></div></body></html>